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Starting a program from the Run dialog box
This example uses the Run command to start WordPad:
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Click Start, and then Run.
The Run dialog box appears.
(Sample Image) 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.
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.
If you do not know the location, you can search for it
by clicking Start, then Search, and then following
the on-screen instructions.
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