Use StartAllBack Back to Classic Win+X Menu Use Win+X Menu Editor to add 'Control Panel' shortcut to the menu Or other tools that have Win+X menu editing capabilities, such as ContextMenuManager Add access keys / keyboard mnemonics: Right-click any menu item in the editor → Rename Insert an ampersand (&) before your desired letter Example: Rename "Control Panel" to "Control &Panel"* Apply ...
In other windows 10 installations I could see a control panel button when right-clicking on the start menu. In my current one what I see is this: How do I go about adding a control panel button to...
10 the legacy control panel which is still in windows 11 offers the prompt to remove the program from the list which should solve the issue. start > search for control panel > open > uninstall a program
For the classic control panel from the desktop shortcut open control panel click the > a drop down menu will appear, select the top All Control Panel Items. Drag the All Control Panel Items icon to desktop than pin All Control Panel Items to the start menu.
Brief summary: Open Control Panel, create a shortcut of the sound applet, then create a shortcut, then create an Explorer based shortcut to the shortcut you just made. You can then move that to the taskbar. As an alternative, I use a program called Audio Switcher, which might give you the functionality you desire, in the task tray.
Re: "adding the Start menu folder to Indexing options", is that referring to the "Indexing Options" control panel, adding the non-default "Start Menu" folder located in a user's AppData folder (which Windows doesn't index by default, only the ProgramData "Start Menu")?
You should be able just create a shortcut then pin the shortcut to the Start Menu. You do it exactly like you do it on Windows 7. Control Panel -> Right Click on Administrator Tools -> Create Shortcut -> Then do the additional step of pinning that shortcut to the start screen
Here are screenshots to emphasize the two methods. The older Control Panel, "Programs and Features" interface (available from the Windows Start menu, Control Panel, then select Programs and Features) allows removal of the item: The newer Settings, "Apps & Features" interface DOES NOT offer to remove the item:
In Windows 10, when I search from the Start Menu or Settings, only Control Panel results appear, but not the new Windows 10 settings. For example, if I type "update", the search results are "Update
The question is how to add my needed items to start menu in bulk? I am not interested in by-one solutions, like reinstalling programs (imagine you yourself reinstall dozens of programs just to put them into menu). Suppose I have StartMenu folder somewhere in the disk, full of subfolders and LNK files.
