{"id":13059,"date":"2018-10-15T03:25:52","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T03:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=13059"},"modified":"2018-10-15T03:26:48","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15T03:26:48","slug":"open-phone-dialer-on-windows-10-8-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/open-phone-dialer-on-windows-10-8-7\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Open Phone Dialer on Windows 10 \/ 8 \/ 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Phone Dialer is a built-in app in Windows that lets you use a modem to dial people on the Internet. By default Phone Dialer is not added to the Start Menu and you&#8217;re unable to access it easily. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 3 quick ways to open Phone Dialer on Windows 10 \/ 8 \/ 7.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/windows-phone-dialer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"326\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13062\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: Open Windows Phone Dialer from the Run Command<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Press the <strong>Windows<\/strong> key + <strong>R<\/strong> together to open the Run command, type <strong>dialer<\/strong> and press Enter. This will launch Windows Phone Dialer immediately.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/run-dialer-command.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"207\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13063\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of course, you can also open Phone Dialer by running the above command at Command Prompt or PowerShell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 2: Open Windows Phone Dialer via Search<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Windows 10, type <strong>dialer<\/strong> into the Cortana Search box next to the <strong>Start<\/strong> button, and you can launch the Phone Dialer utility from the result.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/search-for-dialer-command.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"473\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13064\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re running Windows 8 or Windows 7, just click the <strong>Start<\/strong> button and type <strong>dialer<\/strong> in the search box to access Phone Dialer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 3: Create a Desktop Shortcut to Open Phone Dialer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Right-click any blank place on the Desktop, and choose <strong>New<\/strong> -&gt; <strong>Shortcut<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/new-desktop-shortcut.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"340\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8430\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Type the following in the box marked <em>Type the location of the item<\/em>, and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<code>%windir%\\System32\\dialer.exe<\/code><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/windows-phone-dialer-location.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"439\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13065\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Give the shortcut a name, and click <strong>Finish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/windows-phone-dialer-shortcut.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"423\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13066\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new shortcut will appear on your desktop. 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