Windows 11 still has a Control Panel, but Microsoft is slowly picking away at what's left of its carcass, with another ability moved to the Settings app.

Finding and opening the Control Panel in Windows 11, 10, 8.1, and 7 is a handy skill in many scenarios. Here we reveal how to do it in a few steps quickly.

Microsoft has been bleeding the Windows Control Panel for several years. However, some options can still only be selected via the Control Panel.

An internal build of Windows 11 had a hidden “Soundscape” page, presumably to replace 'Sounds' settings in the Control Panel.

Microsoft has continued its efforts to nudge users toward the Windows Settings app from the venerable Control Panel, with ...

More options are moving from the Windows Control Panel to the Settings app. Coming soon: all mouse settings.

Learn how to disable, prohibit, prevent or restrict users from accessing the Control Panel & Settings in Windows 11/10 using Group Policy and Regedit.

Also: How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 In a document updated on August 20, Microsoft announced that "Control Panel is in the process of being deprecated in favor of ...

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 ...

Microsoft backpedals on Windows 11 NCPA control panel removal Microsoft has backpedaled its decision to forcefully redirect users from the Network Connections (ncpa.cpl) control panel to the ...

Learn how to rename this PC in Windows 11/10. You can change PC name using Windows Settings, Control Panel, CMD, and PowerShell.