This tutorial will walk you through the various ways you can access the desktop Control Panel. If you have any questions about these instructions, please ask in the Windows 8 Forum. How to open ...

If your Control Panel will not open in Windows 11/10/8/7, then this post will help you troubleshoot and fix the problem. Your computer may be infected with malware, the .cpl file may have become ...

With Windows 8, however, that path does not exist ... you can always pin it to the Start menu so that it's only a tap away. (Open the Control Panel, move up a level in the folder hierarchy ...

Control Panel still exists for compatibility reasons as Microsoft continues to migrate settings to the Settings app. Microsoft first introduced the Settings app with the release of Windows 8 ...

In 8/8.1, there are multiple ways ... accessed via Windows+Q makes you do a search on "Control Panel.") You can also open the Run dialog box—it's Windows' quickie command-line—with Windows ...

Since the debut of Windows 8 in 2012, Microsoft has been eager to replace the aged Control Panel with the newer Settings app. The transition so far has been slow and gradual. Based on a couple of ...