Windows 11 offers very limited customization options for the Start menu, such as changing the layout. You can use Windhawk to ...

Windows 11 caused an uproar with major changes made to the beloved Start Menu. But popular Windows utility developer, Stardock, has a beta version of an application that makes Windows 11 feel a bit ...

If you’re not happy with the look and feel of Windows 11’s overhauled Start menu, a fix is coming. Not from Microsoft, though, but from Stardock’s new Start11 app. Our hands-on with the official ...

There's an app for almost everything these days, including one that offers to restore the classic Start menu interface in Windows 11, for anyone who just can't come to grips with Microsoft's new ...

The Microsoft Windows Start Menu issue caused by a buggy Microsoft Defender update has now been fixed. Some users were surprised when the Start Menu, taskbar, and app shortcuts vanished into thin air.

Bottom line: Microsoft's major visual overhaul of Windows 11 has been somewhat of a mixed bag, considering how it took away several Windows 10 features and customization options out of the new, ...

If you want to pin or unpin icons to the Taskbar or Start Menu in Windows 11, here is how you can do that. It is possible to pin any app to the Taskbar and Start Menu without using third-party ...

The big picture: If there's one thing Microsoft loves to tinker with, it's the Start menu. After years of experimentation, the company still hasn't settled on a definitive design for Windows 11.

How do you access the control panel from the start screen? I can only figure out how to get to it via desktop settings and going up the breadcrumbs. So MS simplified the use of the control panel by ...

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Microsoft has started testing ads in the Windows 11 Start menu, a new experiment the company says will help users find new "great" apps in the Microsoft Store. The trial is now rolling out in the Beta ...

Actually, a better way to frame it, a more honest way to frame it, would have been "according the MS sources, the new Start Menu is going to be chock full of..."" and I agree with that because...".