Now, when you check Windows 11 Desktop, you will find an icon with direct access to the Control Panel app. . Note, we could have accomplished the same thing by adding a shortcut to the Windows 11 ...

There are several ways to open Nvidia Control Panel app on your Windows 11 computer. But in this post, we will show you a couple of practical ways. These are the only things you need to do without ...

There, type in "control panel" and click "OK," and it should open. In newer versions of Windows 10, many functions of the Task Manager have been replaced by the Settings app.

Control Panel still exists 'for compatibility reasons,' but Microsoft is encouraging people to 'use the Settings app, whenever possible' since that will soon be the only option.

The Settings app was initially introduced in Windows 8 in 2012 as a touchscreen-friendly alternative for some of the Control Panel applets, but during the Windows 10 era it began picking up more ...

In the latest stable version of Windows 11, some settings can be adjusted from both the Control Panel and the Settings app, but the former still offers more granular control in certain cases, ...

Microsoft moved several options from the Control Panel to the Settings app in a recent Insider build of Windows 11. An ongoing process to move options to the Settings app began in Windows 8.

In the future, this means Microsoft could perhaps push users to the modern Settings app instead. Unlike the classic Control panel, it is more easily accessible from the Windows 10 Start Menu.