HOW TO CREATE A SHORTCUT TO CONTROL PANEL FOR WINDOWS XP

  1. Right-click on any blank space on the desktop, click on New and then click on Shortcut.
  2. In the box that opens, type "RunDLL32.exe shell32.dll, Control_RunDLL" (without the quotes) and click OK.
  3. Now type a name for the shortcut (such as Control Panel) and click Finish.


 

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