How to add an icon for the Control Panel to the Windows 8 Desktop To create a desktop icon for the Control Panel you will need to create a new shortcut to it.

This tip will show you how to pin Control Panel to Taskbar or Start Menu in Windows 11/10 to get easy access to Control Panel applets.

Despite all their best efforts to marginalize the Windows 11 Control Panel, it’s still a vital tool for troubleshooting. We show you how to add direct access to your desktop.

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

Or what if your favorite commands aren't there? For example, the April 2017 Windows Creators Update removed Control Panel and replaced it with the Settings command. Maybe you want Control Panel back.

With the right code and edits to the Registry File, you can add access to the Control Panel directly into Windows 11 File Explorer.

Learn how to open or run Control Panel as Administrator in elevated mode in Windows 11/10 using any one of these two methods.

With the release of Windows 10 20H2, Microsoft is now preventing access to the venerable SYSTEM control panel and is instead redirecting users to the newly updated 'About' settings page.

The Control Panel is a long-time favorite tool for controlling Windows, but it's hidden away in Windows 10. Here's how to find Control Panel in Windows 10.

In this guide, we detail the steps to include access to Control Panel inside the Windows 10 File Explorer.