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How to restore a more classic Start menu to Windows 11

On Windows 11, you can use the "Open-Shell-Menu" utility to bring back the classic Start menu. I'm not a fan of using third-party tools to tweak the behavior of the operating system, but this app ...
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Windows 11’s new Start menu released. Is it better than old Start?

The Windows 11 Start menu has received a major update for versions 24H2 and 25H2, with single page, category based All apps ...
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How I Fixed The 5 Most Annoying Things About Windows 11

First, download and install Windhawk from the Windhawk website. Click the "Explore" tab in the upper right, then click ...

Windows 11 Update Brings Customizable Start Menu and Streamlined App Discovery

Microsoft’s new Windows 11 Start menu redesign brings customization, Phone Link integration, and a cleaner, more connected ...

Microsoft Weekly: the redesigned Start menu and more for Windows 11Microsoft Weekly: the redesigned Start menu and more for Windows 11Microsoft Weekly: the redesigned Start ...

Wild Task Manager bugs, redesigned Start menu for Windows 11, financial reports, gaming improvements, Copilot on taskbar, and other news in this week's Microsoft Weekly recap.

Microsoft rolls out redesigned Start Menu for Windows 11 with new features

Microsoft's new Windows 11 Start menu rollout brings a customizable, scrollable layout with category and grid views, better ...

5 cool features and useful changes Microsoft added to Windows 11 in October 20255 cool features and useful changes Microsoft added to Windows 11 in October 20255 cool features ...

October 2025 is now behind us, so let's take a look at some useful changes that Windows 11 received in the last month.