If you find yourself using any of these frequently, then you can simply make shortcuts to them on your desktop.
appwiz.cpl
Add/Remove Programs
desk.cpl
Display Properties
firewall.cpl
Firewall Settings
inetcpl.cpl
Internet Options
mmsys.cpl
Sound and Audio
ncpa.cpl
Network Connections
nusrmgr.cpl
User Accounts
powercfg.cpl
Power Options
sysdm.cpl
System Properties
wscui.cpl
Security Center
wuaucpl.cpl
Automatic Updates Configuration
You can access any of these by Clicking on Start>Run and typing in the applet title such as desk.cpl
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