The Control Panel icon should now appear on your desktop. TIP: PinToStartMenu lets you pin Control Panel all items and folders to Windows Start Menu, via your right-click context menu.

You can change the View by setting to Large or Small icons to see a complete list of all Control Panel items. Usually, it’s sorted, i.e., view by category. Press the Win + R keys on your ...

You now have two choices. You can add a button to access all the Control Panel items, or you can add a button to access Control Panel divided into categories (default view). Quick Tip: If you want ...

Windows only: Add any program on your system to your Windows Control Panel with YourCPL, a two-file utility that lets you put some of your more handy system tools into one place. YourCPL is ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft ... While Microsoft has been working on moving Control Panel items to the Settings interface ...

Control Panel does feel old school at this point, even though I find its layout and menus more intuitive than the ones in Settings. Still, if Microsoft managed to duplicate precisely all the ...