Windows 10 operating system is a surprise gift for Windows users from the Microsoft. People were expecting and waiting for Windows 9 but Microsoft released its latest Windows operating system that’s Windows 10.
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According to the sources, many people have installed Windows 10 on their computer but they are facing few difficulties in order to access basic programs like Customizing Keyboard Settings, Opening Control Panel, Clearing Cache, Customizing PC icon etc. Specially, maximum people are worried because they don’t have idea about – How to open control panel in Windows 10?
Control Panel is one of the most important part of Windows operating System that contains all kinds of customize settings, and if you don’t know the way of accessing Control Panel then you can’t do any customization on your Windows computer. Here, we have explained all instant ways of opening control panel in Windows 10. Go and grab them:
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How to Open Control Panel in Windows 10
(1) Open control panel from Start Menu
Opening control panel from Start Menu is an easy way and most of the people like to do that. If you also want to open control panel from Start Menu then:
- At first, click on Start button on Windows 10 Taskbar
- write “Control Panel” in search box and click on the result.
- Now, you are ready to use.
(2) Open control panel from run
Many people think this is the geeky way, but it’s also an easy way to open control panel. To do that:
- Press WIndows+R button at the same time.
- write “control panel” in the box and Press OK
(3) Open Control Panel from command prompt
Many people love this way of Open Control Panel. You you also wish to open control panel from command prompt then:
- Firstly, launch run box by pressing Window+R altogether.
- After that type cmd in the run box and hit Enter.
- Now, type “start control” command in command prompt and Hit Enter.
- You will reach directly at the control panel Windows.
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(4) Open Control Panel using Shortcut Key
Open Control Panel using Shortcut Key is also one of the best way and you should use it. Only, you have to:
- Press Windows key and I both at the same time.
- And Press Enter.
(5) Open control panel through Power User Menu
According to me opening Control Panel through Power User Menu is the quickest way and i would like to recommend you for using this way. To do this:
- Make a right click on Start Icon on the lowest left side on desktop screen.
- and Click on Control Panel option.
(6) Open control panel through This PC
If you want to open control panel through This PC then you will have to:
- Double click on This PC icon on the desktop.
- After that Click on Computer menu.
- Finally click on Control Panel option.
(7) Open control panel through Personalize menu
You can also do this through Personalize menu. Only, you have to do following things:
- Make right click at anywhere on desktop screen and Click on personalize menu.
- Now, on the personalization page click on Control Panel Home option.
(8) Create Control Panel icon on desktop
Creating Control Panel icon on desktop can help you a lot and save your lost of time. You have to simply:
- Open the Start menu and type “control panel” in search bar.
- From the search result drag and drop the control panel icon to the desktop.
- Now you can freely open control panel directly from desktop.
(9) Pin Control Panel to Taskbar
Last but not list, you can Pin Control Panel to your Windows 10 Taskbar. To do this:
- Firstly, launch control panel.
- Make right click the Control Panel icon on the taskbar of Windows 10.
- Now, select Pin this program to the taskbar.
We explained above almost all the ways to Open Control Panel in Windows 10. Now it’s up to you, which way you want to use on your Windows 10 computer.
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Feel free to share your view with us through comments. Please….let us know – if you have another ways of opening control panel in Windows 10.
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Thanks for sharing.
Your ways to open the Control Panel is very easy to implement.