Chapter 12
Customizing Windows with the Control Panels
In This Chapter
Understanding the two Windows control panels
Altering the appearance of Windows
Changing video modes
Installing or removing apps and programs
Adjusting your mouse
Automatically setting the computer’s time and date
Most science fiction movies include a close-up of a smoking control panel, ready to burst into flames. If that happens in Windows, grab an extra fire extinguisher because Windows contains two switch-packed control panels:
Settings app: The easily accessible Settings app is full of oversized buttons. Windows 10 expands it quite a bit from the one seen in Windows 8 and 8.1. It’s now packed with so many buttons that you may never need to leave it.
- Control Panel: The Control Panel from earlier Windows ...
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