Movable taskbar and customizable start menu coming to Windows 11 next month

Big improvements are set to begin rolling out to all Windows 11 users starting next month, if the latest Windows 11 preview ...
Digital Trends

This Windows 11 update makes Start Menu much more desirable and usable again

The Start Menu has been the central element in Microsoft Windows for nearly three decades. Though loved initially for its resourcefulness, the Menu went through some debatable — I call them abhorrent ...
SlashGear

Windows 11 Start Menu Not Working? Here's How To Fix It

Start Menu is an essential Windows 11 feature that allows users to launch apps, access Windows Settings, apply power options, and more. Basically, Windows users control their system through the Start ...
SlashGear

Windows 11 Is Getting An All-New Start Menu – Here's How You Can Try It Out

Microsoft has introduced a scrollable Start menu in the latest Insider Preview Build 26200.5641 (KB5060824), released to the Dev Channel. Now, instead of clicking a button to see unpinned apps, you ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 KB5036980 update goes live with Start Menu ads

Microsoft has enabled Start menu ads in the optional KB5036980 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2. The company first announced that it was working on adding ads to the Windows 11 ...
PC World

New Windows 11 Start menu annoyingly hides oft-used actions

A new test version of Windows 11 is available for Windows Insiders on the Dev Channel with Build 26120.961, which rolls out a significant change: a new Windows Start menu. You’ll immediately notice ...

Windows 11 Insider builds now allow users to move and resize the taskbar

Microsoft is testing options to move the taskbar and resize icons in the latest Windows 11 Insider preview builds. The ...
ZDNet

You can try Windows 11's newest Start menu now - here's how

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Android Authority

Windows 11's Start Menu could soon get even busier with floating widgets

Microsoft is testing Start Menu Companions on the latest Windows 11 beta build. These are apps that provide Adaptive Cards that will be displayed on the left or right of the Start Menu. These cards ...
ZDNet

Microsoft is now showing ads in Windows 11's Start menu. Here's how to block them

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Ars Technica

Back to basics: Microsoft tests overhauled Start menu in Windows 11 beta builds

Windows 11 has become so synonymous with Microsoft’s push into generative AI that it’s easy to forget that it originally launched as a mostly cosmetic overhaul of Windows 10. But Microsoft continues ...
Tech.co

Windows 11 Now Has Start Menu Ads. Here’s How to Get Rid of Them.

Some things should never have ads on them, and it’s the unofficial policy of Tech.co that desktop computer start menus are among them. And yet, start menu are just what Windows 11 has recently ...