Mar 13, 2015 · I then Googled the strings and found several pages, including Windows 8 shell commands full list (The most comprehensive list of shell locations in Windows 8), that list these and many other codes for Control Panel items, and places that don't have ordinary pathnames, like "Computer" and "Recycle Bin".

May 5, 2015 · Make sure you allow Full Control (click) Inside 'ShellFolder', double-click 'Attributes', and change data value to 'a0600000', then click OK. With that done, reboot your PC. When you open File Explorer next time, Quick Access should be gone. To Turn the Quick Access Feature Back On

Nov 9, 2019 · That media control panel is part of Windows. I expect it to be handled by explorer.exe when you are logged in and by something special when you are in the lock screen. On Windows 10(?) (or, at least, Windows 8), that will always appear when you use media buttons to change the volume. I make it appear by using my keyboard’s volume buttons.

Jun 18, 2017 · -1 because it doesn't answer the question. Yes its a work-around, but in terms of accomplishing the task, requires 3 times the action and two hands (o) and (n) are on the right half of the qwerty keyboard meaning taking hand off the mouse, to type normally, then putting back on the mouse to select the wanted applet within the control panel.

Aug 14, 2021 · You will note that this folder contains items even if you've told your system not to show recent items in the Quick Access view. Finally, to manually add a file or folder to Quick Access you right-click on that file or folder and select Pin to Quick Access, and to remove an item so pinned, you right-click and select Remove from Quick Access.

control /name Microsoft.Personalization /page pageWallpaper There's a lot of information on this page: Executing Control Panel Items. Here's a list of Control Panel commands for Windows XP taken from Microsoft Help and Support. Most, if not all of these still work in Windows 7. Add ,,x to get to a specific tab, where x is a number.

I usually use Search, to access the Control Panel, by typing in the words Control Panel on the Start Screen, and the search result for Control Panel is displayed even before typing the full words. Or I use the Run command accessed by pressing Windows + R on the keyboard: What other ways exist for starting the Control Panel in Windows 8.1 ?

Apr 6, 2020 · Since windows removed Control Panel from Power menu, you can simply add your own. Find it in start by writing 'control' -> right-click -> Open file location -> right-click on Control panel icon -> Properties -> Shortcut key -> add new key. Hope this helps.

Jan 7, 2021 · This doesn't solve my problem for several reasons: The non-minimized Ribbon takes more space than a slightly enlarged Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) would; It has many other icons among which I'd have to look for mine; I want QAT icons that come from different tabs of the Ribbon, so finding them in the Ribbon takes even longer.

Aug 12, 2018 · Right click the Start button and choose "Control Panel". In the "Search Control Panel" box, type "Java". It should bring up a match entitled "Java (XX-bit)" (where XX is the bit-level of the Java install) Double-click that icon to open the Java Control Panel. We can see the versions of Java installed on our PC by opening the "Programs and ...