The Control Panel is a section of Microsoft Windows that enables a user to change various computer hardware and software features.
Settings for the mouse sound , network , and keyboard , display , represent just a few examples of what may be modified in the Control Panel.
Below are some examples of how the Control Panel appeared in Windows. Tip: In Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10 you can use the search in the top right corner of the Control Panel window to find the area you're looking to adjust. For example, you could type firewall to search for the Control Panel Tip: Firewall settings. In Windows 10 and Windows 8, Microsoft is trying to transition users away from using t he Control Panel in favor of the Windows Settings .
