Control Panel applet |
File Name |
What it does |
|
|
|
Add or Remove Programs |
appwiz.cpl |
This opens the Uninstall a Program applet. May be used to uninstall installed programs, or add or remove features from Windows |
Date and Time |
timedate.cpl |
Opens the Date and Time applet. Allows you to set date and time, change time zone, add additional clocks, and sync Internet time. |
Device Manager |
hdwwiz.cpl |
The Device Manager lists all installed hardware. May be used to install and remove devices, install drivers, and more |
Display |
desk.cpl |
Display provides you with options to set display related settings such as the color profile or scaling. Loads the Settings app on Windows 10. |
Firewall |
firewall.cpl |
Opens the Windows Firewall. Turn it on or off, and open the advanced settings to block or allow connections. |
Infrared |
irprops.cpl |
Lets you manage infrared devices. |
Internet Options |
inetcpl.cpl |
Opens the classic Internet Options window. Manage Internet settings that Internet Explorer and other browsers may use. |
Controllers |
joy.cpl |
Manage game controllers connnected to the operating system |
Keyboard |
main.cpl keyboard |
Change keyboard repeat delay and rate, cursor blink rate, and check installed keyboard hardware. |
Language |
control input.dll |
Opens the Language control panel applet. Add, remove or change the priority of languages. |
Mouse |
main.cpl |
The mouse controls enable you to change mouse icons, button behavior, wheel scrolling, and more. |
Network |
netcpl.cpl |
Opens the Network and Sharing Center. May use it to add a new network, set up connections, and manage existing networks |
Network Connections |
ncpa.cpl |
Lists all known network connections and their status. |
Power |
powercfg.cpl |
Opens the Power Options. Set a power plan, and customize it. |
Region |
intl.cpl |
The Region control panel applets lets you change date and time formats, and your location |
Screensaver |
control desk.cpl,screensaver,@screensaver |
Opens the Screensaver dialog to enable, disable and configure screensavers. |
Sound |
mmsys.cpl |
The Sound properties lists all playback and recording devices, options to configure those, and manage sounds and communications. |
System Properties |
sysdm.cpl |
System properties lists information about the device and Windows, and links to other control panel areas. |
Tablet PC |
tabletpc.cpl |
Only available if you run in tablet PC mode. |
Location Information |
telephon.cpl |
Set your country, area code, carrier code and dial number for telephony and modem services. |
Security and Maintenance |
wscui.cpl |
Manage Security and Maintenance related features |
User Accounts |
control userpasswords |
Opens the list of user accounts on the system. |