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Microsoft needs to stop phasing out Control Panel

Control Panel has been around since the days of Windows 95, allowing us to configure every tiny aspect of Windows. However, ...

How to change the admin user on a Windows 10 computer, and add or remove admin accounts

You can change the admin user on a Windows 10 PC through the Control Panel. However, you'll need to be already logged into an ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft backtracks on deprecating the 39-year-old Windows Control Panel

Last week, Microsoft mentioned in a support document that it was formally deprecating Windows’ 39-year-old Control Panel applets. But following widespread reporting of the change, Microsoft has either ...
TechRepublic

How to add direct Control Panel access in Windows 11 desktop

How to add direct Control Panel access in Windows 11 desktop Your email has been sent Since the release of the Windows 10 Creators Update in 2017, Microsoft has systematically marginalized the ...
Digital Trends

Windows 11 moves to finally kill Control Panel

Microsoft is continuing to transition users away from the Control Panel on Windows 11 by moving various options to the Settings app. Windows 11’s latest preview build, version 22523, introduces key ...
Windows Central

Microsoft moves more settings away from the Control Panel on Windows 11

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. Advanced ...