Control Panel - Sounds, Speech and Audio Devices option

This option allows customizing the sound system and also configuring setting for audio and recording devices.

Adjust the system volume
Helps to increase or decrease the volume associated with the system.

Change the sound scheme
Helps to change the sound settings that are applied to events in windows.

Change the speaker settings

Helps to change the settings of individual speakers.

Speech icon in the pick a Control panel icon allows us to change the settings for speech recognition and test the speech conversion. Sound and Audio Device icon in the pick a control panel icon helps to change the sound scheme of computer or configure the settings for speaker and recording devices.

To customize the Task bar

Task bar is the bottom line of the screen. We can customize the task bar using following steps.

Click Control Panel
Click Appearance and themes.
Click Task bar and Start menu. A dialog box opens with the Task bar tab displayed.
Click on desired check box to customize the Task bar.
Click OK.

Classic View

In Classic view, each item will be displayed separately and not as a group.

Some options of Classic View are:

Accessibility Option 
The Accessibility Option in Control option is used to customize the keyboard display and mouse functionality. Many of these features are useful to people without disabilities.
The accessibility tools available in Accessibility Options in Control Panel perform various functions.
Sticky Key enables simultaneous keystrokes while pressing one key at a time.
Mouse keys enables the keyboard to perform mouse functions.
Serial Key allows the use of alternative input devices instead of a keyboard and mouse.


Add or Remove Programs Option

We can add or remove applications and window components using Add or Remove Programs option in the control panel.

 

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