7 Ways to Open Internet Options on Windows 11

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Method 1: Using the Start Menu

The quickest way to search and open settings, programs, or files on Windows is through the Start Menu. It opens when you press the Windows key on your keyboard or click on the Start icon on the Taskbar.

Step 1:Press the Windows key to open theStart Menu.

Step 2:Click on the search bar > typeInternet Options> pressEnterto open the Internet Options.

Method 2: Using the Run Dialog Box

Step 1:Press theWindows + Rshortcut to open the Run Dialog Box.

Step 2:In the Run dialog box search bar, typeinetcpl.cpland pressEnter.

Method 3: Using the Control Panel

Step 1:In the Start Menu search bar, typeControl Panel,and pressEnter.

Step 2:Click on the search bar at the top right, typeInternet Options, and select thesamefrom the result.

Also Read:How to fix Control Panel not opening on Windows 11

Method 4: Using Task Manager

Step 1:Right-click on theWindows iconin the search bar and chooseTask Managerfrom the Power User Menu.

Step 2:In the Task Manager window, click onRun new taskat the top.

Step 3:Typeinetcpl.cplin the search bar of the Create new task prompt and pressEnter.

Also Read:How to open Task Manager on Windows

Method 5: Using File Explorer

In the File Explorer, typeinetcpl.cplin the address bar at the top, and pressEnter.

Method 6: Using Command Line Tools

Are you an advanced Windows user comfortable with command-line tools? If yes, you can use command-line tools likeWindows PowerShellandCommand Promptto quickly open Internet Options.

Step 1:Open theStart Menu> typeCommand Promptin the search bar > pressEnter.

Step 2:In the Command Prompt window, typeinetcpl.cpland pressEnter.

If you want to open Internet Options using Windows PowerShell, here are the steps to follow:

Step 1:TypeWindows PowerShellin the Start Menu search bar and pressEnter.

Step 2:In the PowerShell window, typeinetcpl.cpland pressEnterto open Internet Options.

Method 7: Using a Shortcut

Step 1:Right-clickon the black space on your Windows desktop > selectNew> and chooseShortcut.

Step 2:Paste the following text box under ‘Type the location of the item’ option, and clickNext.

Step 3:Give an appropriate name to the shortcut and clickFinish.

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Last updated on 12 August, 2024

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