How to Use Quick Settings on Windows

Access frequently used controls like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and brightness in one click.

In this guide (4 steps):

~15s

Click the Wi-Fi, speaker, or battery icons in the bottom-right of the taskbar to open Quick Settings.

~15s

Quickly toggle Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane Mode, Do Not Disturb, Night Light, and more.

~15s

Use the brightness and volume sliders for quick adjustments without opening full settings.

~15s

Click the pencil icon to add, remove, or rearrange Quick Settings tiles to suit your workflow.

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