XDA Developers on MSN

We finally know why Windows 11's revamped Control Panel is taking so long

Microsoft doesn't want to break printer and device drivers.
Hosted on MSN

Microsoft continues dismantling the Control Panel as more features migrate to Settings

Microsoft is gradually moving control panel features to settings in Windows 11. The latest shift involves Time & Language options being transferred. PhantomOfEarth discovers hidden changes and ...
TechSpot

New Windows 11 beta brings more changes to Control Panel settings

Editor's take: Microsoft has spent years trying to phase out the traditional Windows Control Panel. Since Windows 10, the company has pushed users toward a modernized settings interface, but the ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft is going after every part of Windows 11’s legacy UI in major design update

Microsoft confirmed it's going after every design element in the OS, including the "Installing Windows 11" screen, which ...
TweakTown

Microsoft herds more Control Panel options into Windows 11's Settings app where they should be

TL;DR: Windows 11 build 26200.5742 continues the gradual migration of legacy Control Panel features to the Settings app. In this preview release, Microsoft has shifted across some time and ...
Neowin

You will soon have fewer reasons to open Control Panel in Windows 11You will soon have fewer reasons to open Control Panel in Windows 110 0

Microsoft is making additional changes to Windows 11 and its Settings app, giving you fewer reasons to open the old Control Panel. Good news: more Control Panel bits are making their way to the ...
Gamereactor

Windows 11 is about to get rid of the Control Panel

Microsoft is actively moving "all the old Control Panel controls into the modern Settings apps", which means that the old interface is about to be removed.
Windows Central

9 Windows 11 Pro features you'll wish you started using sooner

Windows 11 Pro hides dozens of productivity tools in plain sight, and these built-in features can save time, improve control, and streamline everyday work. When you purchase through links on our site, ...
Windows Report

Microsoft Tests Faster Quick Settings in Windows 11 Amid Performance Push

Microsoft is testing faster Quick Settings in Windows 11 with instant loading, new features, and broader UI performance ...
Neowin

5 hidden features in Windows you probably didn't know about5 hidden features in Windows you probably didn't know about5 hidden features in Windows you probably didn't know about0 0

Editorial When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Windows has been around for several decades, which means that it has gone through ...
Windows Central

Windows 11 Pro tips every modern worker should know in 2026

Discover the Windows 11 Pro features every professional should enable in 2026, including BitLocker, Hyper-V, Sandbox, and Remote Desktop. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
TweakTown

Microsoft is looking to get rid of the Control Panel in Windows 11

Before there were Settings, there was Control Panel. The legacy interface for changing Windows settings or accessing hardware and network tools has been part of the operating system for decades, and ...