Control Panel is a friendly administrative control interface for adjusting a variety of settings in your Windows 11 operating system.

These settings range from System and Security, User Accounts, Network and Internet, Hardware and Sound, Programs, Appearance and Personalization, Clock and Region, and Ease of Access.

An example of using Control Panel would be removing installed programs.

In Windows 11, move your mouse over the Start Menu then right click and select Run. Once the Run dialog box opens, type control panel in the text field to the right of Open: and then press OK to open control panel.