But Windows 11 still has a separate Control Panel, which offers many settings you won’t find in the main menu. Rather than diving into the confusing menus to find what you’re looking for, why not have them all available at the click of a button? That’s where ‘God Mode’ comes in. 

What is God Mode on Windows 11?

God Mode is the informal name for a folder on the desktop which acts as a shortcut to all the Control Panel settings. This is displayed as a vertical list within File Explorer, meaning you can find what you’re looking for at a glance.  Many of these are options that aren’t available in the regular Settings menu, hence the name. 

How to turn on Windows 11 God Mode

Microsoft doesn’t officially support the feature, but it’s easy to enable and completely safe. Unlike some of our Windows tutorials, it doesn’t involve making any changes to the Registry. 

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As the resident expert on Windows, Senior Staff Writer Anyron’s main focus is PCs and laptops. Much of the rest of his time is split between smartphones, tablets and audio, with a particular focus on Android devices.