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IonCaza
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Jun 02, 2022

Start menu "run command" doesn't pass parameters

When I try to issue a command like "shutdown -r -t 1" from the start menu, I can briefly see a command prompt opening and issuing just "shutdown".   "-r -t 1" does not get passed onto the command p...
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elmusk
Copper Contributor
Nov 22, 2023

IonCaza 

 

Really really annoying I agree

Try this that works for me (as of Nov 2023)

Right click the start menu

Select 'run'

 

and old box (code from 1990 probably) appears:

'type the name of a program, folder.. bla bla bla'

 

now run your batch file with parameters

 

It should work

 

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    elmusk
    Copper Contributor
    Nov 22, 2023
    Or faster , type windows key + R

    Same old box "Open" appears

    Then run your batch file with parameters

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