Control Panel Items Changed In Windows 7
Upon installing Windows 7 you may have noticed that some of the control panel items have changed and or are no longer there. Here is a short list of the control panel changes with the new Windows 7 operating system
- Add Remove Programs has been changed to Programs and Features
- Appearance and Themes is now called Appearance and Personalization
- Security Center has been renamed to Action Center
- Sound – Speech and Audio and Printers and other Hardware has been shortened to Hardware and Sound
- Accessibility Options is now titled ease of Access
- Display has been renamed Personalize
To see what has changed do the following: Click on Start and then click Control Panel. To change the view of the Control Panel in order to see all options do the following:
- Click on category as seen in the diagram below and then choose small icons

You should now see a view like the one illustrated below.

Happy Computing!
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