Microsoft Seems to reverse decision on abolishing Windows Control Panel

TapTechNews August 27th news, Microsoft mentioned in a support document last week that it will officially abolish the 39-year-old Windows Control Panel. But after extensive media coverage, Microsoft seems to have withdrawn this decision and deleted the statement that the Control Panel will be replaced by the Settings application.

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Microsoft previously said in the document: The Control Panel is being deprecated and replaced by the Settings application, which offers a more modern and streamlined experience.

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The current version of this page has made significant modifications to the last sentence. Now it reads, Many of the settings in the Control Panel are being migrated to the Settings application, which provides a more modern and streamlined experience.

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It is not yet clear whether this reflects a change in Microsoft's policy or just a clarification of the wording by Microsoft. As of TapTechNews' press time, Microsoft has not responded to this.

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