Adjusting Your Computer's Settings

When you get a new computer, you may want to change its settings. This can be simple, like changing the desktop background. It can also be advanced, like adjusting security or keyboard settings.

On Windows 10, click the Start button and select Settings.

On Windows 8.1 or earlier, click the Start button and open the Control Panel.

To learn more, check the Adjusting Your Settings lesson in the Windows Basics tutorial.