How to Create Your Own Run Command

We all know that the Windows operating system is the most used operating system in the world. This is not because of its easy and simple graphical user interface, but because of the features that it incorporates to make the user’s day-to day-life simpler. Today’s trick is also related to that fact, only today we will learn how we can create our own RUN command’s that can directly execute your program and other applications. It is a simple and easy method for accessing programs quickly. If you want to make a shortcut to an application you can do so in 7 easy steps.

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Stepwise creation of RUN commands:

Step 1: Go to “Start,” “Run,”  and type “regedit.”

Step 2: Navigate to the following:

Step 3: Create a new folder/key under Apps Path. (Right-Click Apps Path and click “New,” “Key.”)

Step 4: Title the new folder/key the name of the application, e.g. firefox.exe.

Step 5: Right-Click the default string value (the thing automatically created in your new folder) and click Modify.

Step 6: Change the value to the path of the executable you are attempting to run. E.g. C:Program FilesMozilla Firefoxfirefox.exe.

Step 7: Create a new “String Value” by right-clicking under the default value (the thing we just edited) and select “New,” “String Value.” Name it “Path” and enter the value as the same path you previously entered.

Step 8: Done! Now, all you need to do is go to “Start,” “Run,” and type the name of your command.