re: Control Panel link in start menu no longer opens Control Panel Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 12:41 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Lakeman (133 messages posted) Disregard question. I had tried a "restart" with no success in solving the problem. Then I shut down the computer for several minutes and then started it again. Now the link works OK. On Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 11:43 am, Lakeman wrote: >All of a sudden selecting the Control Panel link in the start menu no longer opens >the Control Panel. If I right click on that link, I get a menu of Open and Explore >. Selecting Open does nothing. Selecting Explore opens the Control Panel. How do >I restore the left click on the Control Panel link to open the control pane? Written in response to: Control Panel link in start menu no longer opens Control Panel (Lakeman: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 11:43 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Control Panel link in start menu no longer opens Control Panel (Lakeman: Tue, Nov 10, 2009, 11:43 am) re: Control Panel link in start menu no longer opens Control Panel (Lakeman: Tue, Nov 10, 2009, 12:41 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum