Windows Control Panel

Question 1

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 8 categories available?

Answer 1

• System and Security
• Network and Internet
• Hardware and Sound
• Programs
• User Accounts
• Appearence and Personalization
• Clock and Region
• Ease of Access

Question 2

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 10 sub-categories for System and Security?

Answer 2

1. Security and Maintenance
2. Windows Defender Firewall
3. System
4. Power Options
5. File History
6. Backup and Restore (Windows 7)
7. BitLocker Drive Encryption
8. Storage Spaces
9. Work Folders
10. Administrative Tools

Question 3

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 2 sub-category for Network and Internet?

Answer 3

1. Network and Sharing
2. Internet Options

Question 4

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 6 sub-categories for Hardware and Sound?

Answer 4

1. Devices and Printers
2. AutoPlay
3. Sound
4. Power Options
5. Pen and Touch
6. Tablet PC Settings

Question 5

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 3 sub-categories for Programs?

Answer 5

1. Programs and Features
2. Default Programs
3. Java

Question 6

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 3 sub-category for User Accounts?

Answer 6

1. User Accounts
2. Credential Manager
3. Mail

Question 7

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 4 sub-category for Appearance and Personalization?

Answer 7

1. Taskbar and Navigation
2. Ease of Access Center
3. File Explorer Settings
4. Fonts

Question 8

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 2 sub-category for Clock and Region?

Answer 8

1. Date and Time
2. Region

Question 9

In Control Panel (Category View) what are the 2 sub-categories for Ease of Access?

Answer 9

1. Ease of Access Center
2. Speech Recognition

Question 10

Windows 11 introduced the new “Settings” applet. What are the 13 options?

Answer 10

1. System
2. Devices
3. Mobile Devices
4. Network and Internet
5. Personalization
6. Apps
7. Accounts
8. Time and Language
9. Gaming
10. Ease of Access
11. Search
12. Privacy
13. Update and Security

Question 11

Describe public network setting in Windows?

Answer 11

• Used for untrusted network, such as a WiFi network at a coffee shop
• The PC remains hidden from other devices on the network
• The PC can’t be used for file and printer sharing

Question 12

Describe private network setting in Windows?

Answer 12

• Used for trusted networks, such as home or work networks
• Enables the PC to become discoverable to other devices on the network
• Enables the PC to be used for file and printer sharing

Question 13

Describe Domain network setting in Windows?

Answer 13

• Applied to networks where the Windows device can authenticate to a domain controller.