Run the appwiz.cpl command either from windows 7/8 research bar, windows run dialog box (win + r keyboard shortcut) or from a command prompt. Quickest way to open the legacy app menu on any windows version is to hit win + r, type appwiz.cpl and hit enter. Why it's happening this isn't the problem of not running the settings app as an administrator.
Chloe Marini
Also, might there be a system policy that's preventing you.
If you're an admin, any changes.
Those settings are controlled by group policy. It appears by default regular users. Before you go and do these steps, realize that running control panel as administrator accomplishes nothing if you're already in the administrators group. I'm thinking about some script that.
I can filter the results of appwiz in the gui by using the search field at the top of the page to show just my applications. Of course you can also create a. Currently i have a shortcut to appwiz.cpl on the taskbar, but i was. From the windows program and features manage screen (above) i want to create a text file that contains all installed programs:
