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using these commands for those that need to: To use the Active Directory Management snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [admgmt.msc] To use the ADSI Edit snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [adsiedit.msc] To use the Application Server snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [appsrv.msc] To use the Authorization Manager snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [azman.msc] To use the Certificates snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [certmgr.msc] To use the Certificate Authority snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [certsrv.msc] To use the Certificate Templates snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [certtmpl.msc] To use the Indexing Service snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [ciadv.msc] To use the Component Services snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [comexp.msc] To use the Computer Management snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [compmgmt.msc] To use the Default Domain Controller Security Settings snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [dcpol.msc] To use the Device Manager snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [devmgmt.msc] To use the Disk defragmenter snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [dfrg.msc] To use the Distributed File System snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [dfsgui.msc] To use the DHCP snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [dhcpmgmt.msc] To use the Disk Management snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [diskmgmt.msc] To use the DNS snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [dnsmgmt.msc] To use the Active Directory Domains and Trusts snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [domain.msc] To use the Default Domain Security Settings snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [dompol.msc] To use the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [dsa.msc]

To use the Active Directory Sites and Services snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [dssite.msc] To use the Event Viewer snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [eventvwr.msc] To use the Exchange System Manager snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [Exchange System Manager.msc] To use the File Server Management snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [filesvr.msc] To use the Shared Folders snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [fsmgmt.msc] To use the Microsoft Fax Service Manager snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [fxsadmin.msc] To use the Group Policy snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [gpedit.msc] To use the Group Policy Management snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [gpmc.msc] To use the Internet Authentication Service snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [ias.msc] To use the Internet Information Services snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [C:WINNTsystem32inetsrviis.msc] To use the IP Address Management snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [ipaddrmgmt.msc] To use the Local Users and Groups snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [lusrmgr.msc] To use the .NET Configuration 1.1 snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [mscorcfg.msc] To use the Removable Storage snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [ntmsmgr.msc] To use the Removable Storage Operator Requests snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [ntmsoprq.msc] To use the Performance snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [perfmon.msc] To use the Enterprise PKI snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [pkiview.msc] To use the Public Key Management snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [pkmgmt.msc] To use the Routing and Remote Access snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [ rrasmgmt.msc] To use the Remote Storage snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [rsadmin.msc] To use the Resultant Set of Policy snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [rsop.msc] To use the Active Directory Schema snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [schmmgmt.msc] To use the Local Security Settings snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [secpol.msc]

To use the Services snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [services.msc] To use the Sidwalk snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [sidwalk.msc] To use the Telephony snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [tapimgmt.msc] To use the Terminal Services Configuration/Connections snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [tscc.msc] To use the Remote Desktops snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [tsmmc.msc] To use the UDDI Services Console snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [uddi.msc] To use the Active Directory Users and Computers (Exchange version) snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [users and computers.msc] To use the WINS snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [winsmgmt.msc] Windows Management Infrastructure (WMI) snap-in, choose [Start], [Run] and type in [wmimgmt.msc]