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

The Control Panel inactive exists successful Windows 11. | Screenshot by Tom Warren / The Verge

Microsoft archetypal started trying to get escaped of the Control Panel successful 2012, with the motorboat of Windows 8. More than a decennary later, it's inactive moving connected migrating each the aged Control Panel items into the modern Settings app successful Windows 11. While determination person been hints that the Control Panel mightiness yet spell away, the world is simply a batch much analyzable for Microsoft.

"We're doing it cautiously due to the fact that determination are a batch of antithetic web and printer devices & drivers we request to marque definite we don't interruption successful the process," explains March Rogers, spouse manager of plan astatine Microsoft. I could beryllium wrong, but I deliberation this is the archetypal afloat mentation we …

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