moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMicrosoft finally officially confirms it's killing Windows Control Panel sometime soonwww.neowin.netexternal-linkmessage-square293linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft finally officially confirms it's killing Windows Control Panel sometime soonwww.neowin.netmoe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square293linkfedilink
minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agothe control panel they’re taking away is largely just antiquated and not used anymore in favour of settings app anyway
minus-squareLoftySnowman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThere are still things that don’t work in the new UI. A common example for me is changing the output of speakers on my htpc. Sometimes after an update it reverts to 2.0. Need to launch the old sound control panel to set it back to 7.1.
minus-squareprogandy@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoOr some network settings are not in the new “sinple” ui.
minus-squaregoferking (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThe only positive setting I can think of for the new settings ui is proxy settings finally being moved out of IE.
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoexcept any advanced user relies in that instead of the garbage settings menu
minus-squarebluewing@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoUsers complain about changes being made and then they complain that change doesn’t happen enough.
the control panel they’re taking away is largely just antiquated and not used anymore in favour of settings app anyway
There are still things that don’t work in the new UI. A common example for me is changing the output of speakers on my htpc. Sometimes after an update it reverts to 2.0. Need to launch the old sound control panel to set it back to 7.1.
Or some network settings are not in the new “sinple” ui.
Or advanced power plan.
The only positive setting I can think of for the new settings ui is proxy settings finally being moved out of IE.
except any advanced user relies in that instead of the garbage settings menu
Users complain about changes being made and then they complain that change doesn’t happen enough.