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We finally know why Windows 11's revamped Control Panel is taking so long

Microsoft doesn't want to break printer and device drivers.
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Why Do We Still Have a Control Panel in Windows?

The Control Panel in Windows has literally been a part of the operating system since Windows 1.0, but Microsoft decided along the way that it should be replaced with something more modern. The thing ...
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Microsoft Says Control Panel Replacement Is Underway, but Not Simple

Microsoft continues migrating Control Panel to Settings, but legacy hardware and drivers slow progress in Windows 11.
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Microsoft explains why it still can’t fully kill Control Panel in Windows 11

Microsoft is phasing out the Control Panel in Windows 11 in favor of the Settings app, but the transition is careful due to ...
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The Windows Control Panel is one step closer to death as account rename option makes its way to Windows 11's Settings app

Microsoft has been slowly moving to iradicate the Control Panel from Windows for well over a decade at this point. It began with Windows 8 in 2012, and has slowly progressed through Windows 10 and now ...

Why Microsoft’s war on Windows’ Control Panel is taking so long

I could be wrong, but I think this is the first full explanation we’ve had from Microsoft about why it’s taken so long to get ...