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Any thoughts on fixing the control panel crash? &nbsp;Thanks for the shortcut...
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Any thoughts on fixing the control panel crash?  Thanks for the shortcut...

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It seems you have a control panel applet that is not compatible with 8.1. To find out which, you would need to remove all 3rd party cpl files and if that works, re- add one by one to find the culprit.
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It seems you have a control panel applet that is not compatible with 8.1. To find out which, you would need to remove all 3rd party cpl files and if that works, re- add one by one to find the culprit.

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Since upgrading HP Envy M6 from Windows 8 to 8.1, control panel is crashing. &nbsp;Anyone else have this and solve it?<br />
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Any way to get to the mail settings not using the control panel?
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Since upgrading HP Envy M6 from Windows 8 to 8.1, control panel is crashing.  Anyone else have this and solve it?

Any way to get to the mail settings not using the control panel?

Windows 8.1 upgrade from 8; Control Panel Crash

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