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Microsoft prepares major Windows 11 feature drop with new Start menu, Taskbar updates, and more | New features expected to roll out next month

Microsoft is finally ready to begin shipping its new Start menu for Windows 11 that was first announced earlier this year. As of this week, Microsoft is now testing the next major feature drop for ...

Windows 11 is planning its biggest Start menu redesign yet

Windows 11 brings major Start menu and Taskbar changes in 2026, restoring the ability to position, resize, and customize them.
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Redesigned Windows 11 Start menu: What users wanted and what Microsoft delivered

Microsoft recently started public testing a redesigned Start menu for Windows 11. Here is how it compares to users' expectations. Windows 11 is getting a redesigned Start menu. This is a big deal for ...
Lifehacker

Microsoft Is Planning Big Changes to Windows 11's Start Menu

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...
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4 Best Windows 11 Start Menu Replacement Apps and How to Use Them

This guide covers four top Windows 11 Start menu replacement apps: Start11, StartAllBack, Open Shell Menu, and Flow Launcher. These apps offer a range of customization options, from classic layouts to ...