Microsoft confirmed it's going after every design element in the OS, including the "Installing Windows 11" screen, which ...

Before there were Settings, there was Control Panel. The legacy interface for changing Windows settings or accessing hardware and network tools has been part of the operating system for decades, and ...

The big picture: A senior Microsoft engineer has confirmed that the company plans to phase out the Windows Control Panel in favor of the more modern Settings app in the near future. He added that File ...

Microsoft has delayed the redesign of Control Panel because it doesn't want to break printer and device drivers. Several Control Panel features have already moved to Settings, but key legacy tools ...

Windows 11 still shows legacy UI elements in some situations; Microsoft plans tooling to modernize old dialogs. Microsoft extended dark mode in Run and File Explorer and is scaling modernization tools ...

It’s all to do with pesky printer and network drivers. It’s all to do with pesky printer and network drivers. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things ...

You may have noticed that Windows 11 is going through a bit of a midlife crisis. There is a perception that Microsoft has prioritized cramming more AI features into the OS instead of fixing its many ...

Microsoft if finally updating Windows 8 UI elements from Windows 11. Legacy tools still exist, although fixes for some are ...

In this episode of eSpeaks, Jennifer Margles, Director of Product Management at BMC Software, discusses the transition from traditional job scheduling to the era of the autonomous enterprise. eSpeaks’ ...

It’s a control panel utility for all those hidden Windows privacy settings—you know, the kind of things that Microsoft ...

Windows 11 UI inconsistencies acknowledged by Microsoft, with updates planned for both visible features and hidden system ...

PCWorld reports that Microsoft is introducing ‘Feature Flags’ in Windows 11 Build 26300.8155, allowing Insiders to manually control experimental features. This replaces the previous ‘Controlled ...