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How to Add Control Panel to Power User Menu (Windows + X) on is easier to understand when the core ideas are paired with practical examples. The sections below explain the topic clearly, highlight useful steps, and point out details that can prevent common errors.
Power User Menu , also known as Win + X Menu, was first introduced on Windows 8 version, allowing users to easily access system tools such as Disk Management, Control Panel and Command Prompt.
To open the Power User Menu (Win + X), you can press the Windows + X key combination or right-click the Start button in the Taskbar.
On Windows 10 Anniversary Update and older versions, the Power User Menu (Menu Win + X) will display the Control Panel option. However, on Windows 10 build 14942 and later versions, the Control Panel option is completely replaced by the Settings option.

Steps to add Control Panel to Windows Menu + X:
To customize the Power User Menu (Windows + X) on Windows 10, you can rely on the support of the 3rd application, Win + X Menu Editor .
Step 1:
Download Win + X Menu Editor to your computer and install.
Download Win + X Menu Editor to your computer, unzip and install it here.
Step 2:
Depending on which version of Windows 10 you use is 64 bit or 32 bit, you run the Win + X Menu Editor file in the x64 or x86 folder.
Step 3:

After the program starts, you can choose Group 1, Group 2 or Group 3 . In the example below, Network Administrator select Group 2 to add the next Control Panel option Settings option.
Step 4:

Click the Add a program button, then click Add a Control Panel , select Control Panel from the list and then click Add .
Step 5:
Click Restart Explorer to restart Windows Explorer. The Control Panel option will appear on Power User Menu when you right-click on the Start button or when pressing the Windows + X key combination.
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Good luck!
FAQ
What should you know about steps to add Control Panel to Windows Menu + X?
To customize the Power User Menu (Windows + X) on Windows 10, you can rely on the support of the 3rd application, Win + X Menu Editor.
What should you know about step 1?
Download Win + X Menu Editor to your computer and install.
What should you know about step 2?
Depending on which version of Windows 10 you use is 64 bit or 32 bit, you run the Win + X Menu Editor file in the x64 or x86 folder.
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