How to Create Shortcuts to System Settings in Windows 10

Here's how to make it work:

1. Right-click or tap and hold any blank place on the Windows 10 Desktop.
2. Choose New > Shortcut.
3. Pick one of the ms-settings apps listed below and type it into the input box. ...
4. Click Next, give the shortcut a name, and click Finish.

1. How do I create a shortcut to Control Panel in Windows 10?
2. How do I set hotkeys in Windows 10?
3. How do you create a shortcut on your desktop?
4. How do I create a shortcut to settings?
5. Where is Win 10 control panel?
6. Can I create my own keyboard shortcuts?
7. How do I see all keyboard shortcuts?
8. How do I use function keys without FN?
9. How do you create a shortcut on Windows?
10. How do I create a zoom shortcut on my desktop?
11. What is a desktop shortcut?
12. How do I get to my desktop settings?
13. How do I add widgets to settings?
14. How do I get to settings?

How do I create a shortcut to Control Panel in Windows 10?

Step 1: Right-click any blank area on the desktop, point at New in the context menu and choose Shortcut from the sub-menu. Step 2: In the Create Shortcut window, type %windir%\system32\control.exe in the empty box and tap Next. Step 3: Enter Control Panel in the name box and select Finish.

How do I set hotkeys in Windows 10?

By using this method, you can avoid creating a separate shortcut icon on the desktop.

1. Open the Start Menu.
2. Navigate to the icon or tile for the app you want. ...
3. Right click and select Open file location. ...
4. Right click on the shortcut icon and select Properties.
5. Enter a key combination in the "Shortcut key" box.
6. Click OK.

How do you create a shortcut on your desktop?

1) Resize your Web browser so you can see the browser and your desktop in the same screen. 2) Left click the icon located to the left side of the address bar. This is where you see the full URL to the website. 3) Continue to hold down the mouse button and drag the icon to your desktop.

How do I create a shortcut to settings?

Here's how to make it work:

1. Right-click or tap and hold any blank place on the Windows 10 Desktop.
2. Choose New > Shortcut.
3. Pick one of the ms-settings apps listed below and type it into the input box. ...
4. Click Next, give the shortcut a name, and click Finish.

Where is Win 10 control panel?

Press the Windows logo on your keyboard, or click the Windows icon in the lower-left of your screen to open the Start Menu. There, search for "Control Panel." Once it appears in the search results, just click its icon.

Can I create my own keyboard shortcuts?

You can customize keyboard shortcuts (or shortcut keys) by assigning them to a command, macro, font, style, or frequently used symbol. You can also remove keyboard shortcuts. You can assign or remove keyboard shortcuts by using a mouse or just the keyboard.

How do I see all keyboard shortcuts?

To display the current keyboard shortcuts:

1. Select Tools > Options from the menu bar. The Options dialog box is displayed.
2. Display the current keyboard shortcuts by selecting one of these options from the navigation tree:
3. Select Keyboard Shortcuts to display keyboard shortcuts for all available actions for all views.

How do I use function keys without FN?

To disable it, we'd hold Fn and press Esc again. It functions as a toggle just like Caps Lock does. Some keyboards may use other combinations for Fn Lock. For example, on Microsoft's Surface keyboards, you can toggle Fn Lock by holding the Fn Key and pressing Caps Lock.

How do you create a shortcut on Windows?

How to create shortcuts to desktop apps and files in Windows 10. To create a shortcut, right-click or press-and-hold on a free area on your desktop. In the contextual menu that appears, tap or hover over the New option to reveal another menu, and then click or tap on Shortcut. The Create Shortcut wizard opens.

How do I create a zoom shortcut on my desktop?

Shortcut

1. Right click in whatever folder you want to create the shortcut (for me I created mine on the desktop).
2. Expand the "New" menu.
3. Select "Shortcut", this will open the "Create Shortcut" dialog.
4. Click "Next".
5. When it asks "What would you like to name the shortcut?", type the name of the meeting (i.e. "Standup Meeting").

What is a desktop shortcut?

A shortcut is an abbreviated form of a keyboard shortcut. ... Shortcuts allow you to create links to programs in any folder, Start bar, Taskbar, desktop or other locations on the computer. A shortcut in Windows has a small arrow in the bottom left corner of the icon. Shortcut files end with a file extension of .

How do I get to my desktop settings?

To open PC settings

Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, tap Search (or if you're using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and then click Search), enter PC settings in the search box, and then tap or click PC settings.

How do I add widgets to settings?

Add a widget

1. On a Home screen, touch and hold an empty space.
2. Tap Widgets .
3. Touch and hold a widget. You'll get images of your Home screens.
4. Slide the widget to where you want it. Lift your finger.

How do I get to settings?

On your Home screen, swipe up or tap on the All apps button, which is available on most Android smartphones, to access the All Apps screen. Once you're on the All Apps screen, find the Settings app and tap on it. Its icon looks like a cogwheel. This opens the Android Settings menu.