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Learning the Basics
Starting a program
Starting a program from the Run dialog box
This example uses the Run command to start WordPad:
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Click Start, then click Run.
The Run dialog box appears.
Sample Run dialog box
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In the Run dialog box:
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If you know the program's location, type the
command line. For a program in the Windows
folder, type just the program name. Otherwise, type
the full file path. For example, to access WordPad,
type:
c:\Program Files\Windows NT\Accessories\Wordpad.exe,
then click OK.
If you do not know the location, you can search for it
by clicking Start, and then Search. When the Search
screen displays, follow the displayed instructions.
HINT: To run the same program again, click the arrow to the
right of the text box and select the command line from the
drop-down list.
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