speccontrol

noun
UK /ˈspɛk.kən.trəʊl/
US /ˈspɛk.kən.troʊl/

A tool that lets you check and change the settings of a computer program.

The teacher used speccontrol to fix the settings on the classroom computers.

SYNONYMS

settings managerconfiguration toolcontrol panelpreferences editor

RELATED WORDS

softwaresettingsconfigurationinterfaceoptions

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of managing the rules and options for a piece of software.

Good speccontrol keeps the app running smoothly.

3. A feature that lets you adjust how a device behaves.

She opened speccontrol to change the screen brightness.

4. A system for checking that a program meets its required specifications.

The team ran speccontrol before releasing the update.