We show you the trick to open System Properties applet of Control Panel in Windows 11/10, instead of the Settings > About page in this post.

On Windows 10, checking your computer's hardware and system specifications can be useful for many tasks. Whether you're verifying compatibility for an app, preparing to upgrade to a new Windows ...

To get started, pull up the Control Panel in Windows 10. Don’t click on System, which will launch the About window in the Settings app. Instead, drag the System link to your taskbar.

You can find out the Intel processor generation on your Windows 11/10 computer using Command Prompt, Settings, Task Manager or freeware.

In Windows 10, you have to right-click on the Taskbar, choose Properties, and then click the Customize button. From here, click “Select which icons appear on the taskbar”.