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Where is MS Paint in Windows 10 / 11, how to find,  run, start?


Find and open the Windows 10 and 11 MS-Paint , or create a desktop shortcut for Paint APP on the Windows 10 Desktop!



1.) ... Start the ms-paint via Run-Command Dialog in Windows 10/11!
2.) ... Create a ms-paint desktop shortcut for the Windows-10/11 Desktop PC and Tablet-PC!
3.) ... Start the mspaint via Windows-10/11 Search!
4.) ... Run Paint when you start Windows 10/11 or Log in!



The solution for a fast access, for example, to edit an image or wallpaper is also suitable 4 Server 2019, 2016, ... and Windows all Desktop OS!

In Windows-10 is the mspaint.exe full path, also in: 

C:\Windows\system32\mspaint.exe e.g. %WINDIR%\system32\mspaint.exe
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1.) Start the ms-paint via Run-Command Dialog in Windows 10/11!

1. Please press the keys [Windows Logo+R]

2. then simply enter the command mspaint



(Image-1) Run the Paint in windows 10 via run-command dialog!
Run the Paint in windows 10 via run-command dialog!

Despite all the benefits of the Windows 10 operating system, it can sometimes be quite difficult to find the right program that will eventually be needed. 
This is such a common graphics editor as Paint, yet it's hard to find for a large number of users.
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2.) Create a ms-paint desktop shortcut for the Windows-10/11 Desktop!

1. Right click on a free space on the Windows desktop

2. select "New", "Shortcut" (Right click = Long Tap on Tablet PC)

3. Now enter in the location the full path of the Windows 10 Paint: %WINDIR%\System32\mspaint.exe
(or "mspaint")

4. Click the Button "Next".

5. Please enter the name for the Paint Desktop-Shortcut

6. You can mspaint.exe leave or enter "Paint" as name.

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(Image-2) Windows 10 desktop shortcut for Paint!
Windows 10 desktop shortcut for Paint!

The Paint program is a simple graphics editor that lets you perform any operation on images. In the previous version of the operating system old Windows 7, it was very easy to run this program. It was in the start menu. At 10, this menu has changed slightly.

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3.) Start the mspaint via Windows 10/11 search!

1. Please click the Windows-Logo or the Windows-Logo Key!

1b. Or: Use Keyboard-Shortcut Windows-Logo+Q 

2. Enter in Search Box mspaint and start the Paint in Windows-10!

2b. Or: Do a right Click to start MS-Paint in Admin Mode

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(Image-3) Run paint from windows 10 search box!
Run paint from windows 10 search box!
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Paint is a feature in Windows 10 that you can use to draw, color, and edit pictures. You can use Paint like a digital sketchpad to make simple pictures, creative projects, or to add text and designs to other pictures, such as those taken with your digital camera on Windows 10.


When you start Paint on Windows 10 , you'll see an empty window; drawing and painting tools are located in the ribbon at the top of the window.

The ribbon in Paint includes a handy collection of drawing tools for Windows 10. You can use these tools to create freehand drawings and add a variety of shapes to your pictures on windows 10.

Some tools and shapes, such as the Pencil, Brush, Line, and Curve, let you make a variety of straight, curved, and squiggly lines. What you draw on new Windows-10 paint is determined by how you move the mouse as you draw. You can use the Line to draw a straight line.

4.) Run Paint when you start Windows 10 / 11 or Log in!

If you use paint very often, you also have the option to start the drawing program MS-Paint at the start. Ergo user login in MS Windows OS! 

Auto-start Paint for the current user or for all users on Windows 10 PCs: 

Control-Panel in Autostart for currently logged-on user please use:
shell:startup or %appdata%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup 

Add Control-Panel shortcut in Auto-Startup-Folder all users:
shell:common startup or %programdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup   

Please use drop-action, for example, to add the MS-Paint to the Windows startup folder. 

you cen use for this the ► MS-Paint Desktop shortcut!  

(Image-4) Auto-Run Paint at windows-10 start!
Auto-Run Paint at windows-10 start!

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FAQ 45: Updated on: 13 September 2023 12:18 Windows
Windows-10

Windows 10/11: Change product key for a new activation of Win-10, how-to?


Change the Windows 10 or 11 activation key to activate Win 10/11, or activate the Windows 10 and 11 offline via a phone number for free over Phone System   
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How to find installed program files in Windows 10 / 11 (uninstall)?


Here are some solutions to see installed programs under windows-10, this solution is also for Windows 8.1 and windows 7 DEFAULT INSTALLATION LOCATION
Windows-10

How to stop your laptop from going to sleep when closed (Windows 10/11)?


Example for Windows 10 and 11 to stop your Laptop from going to sleep or shut down when closed the laptop or notebook 1. Prevent hibernation / sleep
Windows-10

How to find on Windows 10/11 a downloaded program or APP?


The example to find a downloaded program or APPs on Windows 10 and 11, for example in default Download folder, or in internet explorer download history
Windows-10

Create desktop shortcut in Windows 10/11 for a program (pin to Start)?


The solution is easy to create a desktop shortcut in Windows 10 and 11 for a program or a APP  Content: 1. Simply create a program desktop shortcut
Windows-10

Where are fonts stored in Windows 11 and 10 and the font folder location?


To find stored fonts in the Windows 10, please start the MS Explorer to install, or uninstall the Windows Fonts Find and open the Fonts Location
Windows-10

How to change keyboard speed, Windows 10 / 11 typing speed is slow?


The solution is simple to change the keyboard speed on Windows 11 or 10, and to make keyboard character repeat faster or slower 1.  The Keyboard Settings

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