The Control Panel is a program in Windows operating systems which enables users to access and modify their system settings. Through the Control Panel, users can configure various settings such as sound, mouse/keyboard, user accounts, date and time, display, internet options, fonts, regional settings, hardware and installed programs, printers and other hardware, sharing, network and internet connections, and power options.
Adjusting menu options in the Control Panel is easy and straightforward. The instructions below will provide you with an overview on how to adjust menu options.
1. Open the Control Panel. To open the Control Panel, click the Start Menu or press the Windows key on your keyboard. Then type “Control Panel” into the search box and click the icon when it appears.
2. Adjust menu options. When the Control Panel window opens, click the “View by” drop-down menu. Select either “Large Icons” or “Small Icons” option to display the list of items available in the Control Panel. In the list, select an item you want to adjust and double-click it to open the corresponding window. The options available in each window may vary, but they all offer similar adjustment options.
3. Make your adjustments. Depending on the selected item in the Control Panel window, you may be able to adjust settings like text size, color, font, display settings, sound, language and keyboards, and more. Review the options and then make the adjustments you want. Once done, click the “Apply” or “OK” button at the bottom of the window to save the changes.
4. Repeat the process if necessary. If there are multiple items in the Control Panel you wish to adjust, simply repeat steps 2 and 3 for each one.
With these simple steps, you can easily adjust menu options in the Control Panel. Keep in mind that if you make a mistake during the process, you can always undo your changes. Be sure to browse through the different sections of the Control Panel to customize your computer’s settings to your liking.