Computer Management on a Windows PC is a pack of administrative tools that Microsoft provides for users. Using Computer Management, you can access a series of administrative tools like Task Scheduler, Event Viewer, Device Manager, Disk Management, Services Manager, etc.
Suppose you want to open Computer Management in your Windows 11 computer to manage, monitor, or optimize a computer system for better performance, security, or other improvements. In that case, this gearupwindows post will guide you to open Computer Management in Windows 11.
There are several ways to open Computer Management in Windows 11. We will review them one by one.
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How to Access Computer Management in Windows 11 using Search or Start Menu?
Step 1. Click the
Step 2. Type the
Step 3. In the search results, click the same name to open it.
How to Open Computer Management in Windows 11 from Windows + X Menu?
Step 1. Right-click on the
Step 2. In the menu that appears, select
How to Use Run Box to Open Windows 11 Computer Management?
Step 1. Press
Step 2. In the Run box, type the following and then hit
compmgmt.msc
How to Open Computer Management in Windows 11 using Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell?
Step 1. Open the Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
Step 2. Type the following command and then hit
compmgmt.msc
How to Open Computer Management in Windows 11 through File Explorer?
Step 1. Open the File Explorer by pressing
Step 2. Then right-click on “This PC” on the left sidebar and select
Step 3. Select the
How to Open Computer Management in Windows 11 using Desktop Shortcut?
If you frequently use Computer Management on Windows 11 and want to access it through the desktop shortcut, you first need to create it. Do the following:-
Step 1. Right-click on the free space on the desktop and select New > Shortcut.
Step 2. When the “Create Shortcut” wizard opens, type
Step 3. Then click the
Step 4. After that, name the shortcut as
Step 5. Finally, click the
Now that you have created a shortcut icon of Computer Management, double-click on its icon when you need to access it. Further, if you wish, you can pin it to the taskbar or start menu by right-clicking on its shortcut icon and selecting the appropriate option.