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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 ...
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 ...
Ars Technica

Control panel not showing Regional and Language Options

I plead for informed instruction!<BR><BR>In my XP Pro SP2 control panel, I see only date and time, not date, time, language and region. I can still get at the applet by running intl.cpl, or by opening ...
Hackaday

A Windows Control Panel Retrospective Amidst A Concerning UX Shift

Once the nerve center of Windows operating systems, the Control Panel and its multitude of applets has its roots in the earliest versions of Windows. From here users could use these configuration ...
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 ...