Trusty Windows Control Panel doesn't flicker out…yet

Trusty Windows Control Panel doesn't flicker out…yet

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Microsoft has updated its Windows System Configuration Tool document, removing all references to ditching the venerable Control Panel in the wake of an outcry from Reg readers.

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The support document originally contained the text "The control panel is being deprecated."

But just a few days later, the latest version has removed the text containing the dreaded word "deprecated" and replaced it with the much happier one: "Many of the settings in Control Panel are being migrated to the Settings app, which offers a more modern and streamlined experience ."

Does this mean that the control panel has managed to get out of the wooden box before a Microsoft engineer can drive in the last nail? It is unclear.

Trusty Windows Control Panel doesn't flicker out…yet.
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