Windows 7 101 : Where’s my Run command in Start Menu?

Missing your Run command in the Start Menu? Well let’s put it back! To some newbies on Windows 7, those who are accustomed seeing the Run command in Windows XP, you might notice that the Run command was removed in the Start Menu.  Here’s how can you restore the Run command.

Right click your Start Menu and click Properties

In the Start Menu tab of your Taskbar and Start Menu Properties click Customize.

Scroll down until you see the Run command check box. Tick it and click OK. Then another OK to apply your settings.

After doing that, your Run command is now reinstated in your Start Menu.  A simple tip is that you may just hit your Windows Key + R to open your Run command. :)

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