Control Panel

Control Panel


  • The Control Panel is a section of Microsoft Windows that enables a user to change various computer hardware and software features. Settings for the mouse, display, sound, network, and keyboard represent a few examples of what may be modified in the Control Panel. Below are some examples of how the Control Panel appeared in Windows.

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  • In Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10, you can use the search in the top-right corner of the Control Panel window to find the area you're looking to adjust. For example, you could type firewall to search for the Control Panel Firewall settings.

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  • In Windows 8 and Windows 10, Microsoft is trying to transition users away from using the Control Panel in favor of the Windows Settings.

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