Windows 10 Settings

Windows 10 provides the Settings App which is used to configure the operating system. Previous Windows versions like Windows XP, and Windows 7 were provided Control Panel in order to configure Windows. The Windows 10 Settings app can be opened in different ways like Start Menu, key shortcuts, etc.

Windows 10 Settings

Open Settings App via Start Menu

The Windows Settings can be opened via the Start Menu. The Start Menu provides the Settings icon on the left pane which can be easily opened.

Open Settings App via Start Menu

Open Settings App via Search

The Windows Settings can be also opened via the Start Menu. Just open the Start Menu and type settings like below which lists the Settings . Click on the listed Settings app or the Open on the right pane.

Open Settings App via Search

Open Settings App via Keyboard Shortcut

The Windows Settings can be also opened by using the WIN+I keyboard shortcut.

WIN+I

Windows Settings

Windows Settings app provides the following configuration items.

Category Description
System Contains your display, sound, notification, app, and power settings.
Devices Contains hardware and devices, including Bluetooth, printer, and mouse connected to your computer.
Network & Internet Wi-Fi, airplane mode, VPN
Personalization Background, lock screen, colors
Accounts Your accounts, email, sync, work, family.
Time & Language Speech, region, date.
Ease of Access Narrator, magnifier, high contrast
Privacy Location, camera, microphone
Update & Security Windows Update,recovery,backup

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