In Windows, the Control Panel is a central location for accessing tools for managing and customizing your computer. It provides access to features like user accounts, hardware settings, fonts, and other system preferences. You can use the Control Panel to view, modify, and uninstall programs installed on your computer. To view all of the installed programs in the Windows Control Panel:
1. Press the Windows key on your keyboard to bring up the start menu.
2. Type “Control Panel” into the search bar and press Enter.
3. In the Control Panel window, click on the Programs and Features icon.
4. On the left side of the window, select “View installed updates.”
5. On the right side of the window, you will see a list of all of the programs currently installed on your computer.
6. To check a program’s version number or view more information about it, select it from the list, then click on the Details button at the top of the window.
7. To uninstall a program, simply select it from the list, then click Uninstall at the top of the window.
8. If you’d like to reinstall a program or update an outdated version, click on the Change button at the top of the window.
9. If a new version of a program is available, you will be given the option to update it.
By using the Windows Control Panel, you can easily view, modify, and uninstall programs that are installed on your computer. It is important to keep your programs up-to-date so that they function correctly and perform efficiently.