The newer Windows Settings app has been slowly stealing features from the legacy Control Panel for years, and now Microsoft has finally said the obvious out loud — “the Control Panel is in the process ...

As Microsoft updates and improves Windows, it is also removing features it no longer finds useful. These features are added to a list of deprecated Windows functions. The latest addition to this list ...

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 ...

一位微软工程师在内部讨论中正式确认，公司计划彻底淘汰 Windows 控制面板（Control Panel），将其所有功能逐步迁移至更现代化的“设置”应用（Settings app）。 这一决定源于微软长期战略，该工具自 Windows 1.0 于 1985 年推出以来已存在近 40 年，但近年来一直被视为过时界面，设置应用自 Windows 8 起逐步取代其角色。工程师解释称，控制面板目前仍保留 ...

Since the debut of Windows 8 in 2012, Microsoft has been eager to replace the aged Control Panel with the newer Settings app. The transition so far has been slow and gradual. Based on a couple of ...

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 ...