Windows 11—or a leaked build of Windows 11, anyway—does away with the old Windows 10 Start menu as part of a UI overhaul that simplifies the Start menu. But don’t despair! Here’s how to ...

3] Run the Start Menu Troubleshooter. If you use Windows 11, you need to use the Get Help app. Open the Get Help app and type start menu troubleshooter.It will display some solutions.

But one of the criticisms levied at the Windows 11 Start menu is that it’s been so dang rigid, in that you haven’t been able to organize things as you’d like. Categories is a step forward.

Take back control of your PC’s Start menu and taskbar, whether you’re running Windows 10 or Windows 11. Microsoft has made a lot of changes to the Start menu and taskbar over the past few ...

I find the Windows 25 Start Menu to make better use of space than Microsoft's implementation, which has remained mostly unchanged on PC since the release of Windows 11 in 2021.

Microsoft is currently beta testing an improved Start Menu in Windows 10 featuring a more streamlined design that better fits the rest of the operating system.

The latest change being tested solves one of the most annoying things with Windows 11's Start menu, and hopefully it will ...

Hidden in today’s Dev/Beta CUs: a major update to the Windows 11 Start menu! It has a new, larger layout with everything on one scrollable page, with the “All” list below recommendations ...

For more on the history of the Start menu from its inception in the early '90s through the release of Windows 10, we've collected tons of screenshots and other reminiscences here. Andrew ...

The Microsoft account panel being introduced to the Start menu is already in Windows 11, and is being brought to Windows 10 – or it was, anyway, though that work is now paused.

A redesigned Windows 11 Start menu available in current beta builds. Note that the Recommended section can be hidden and that the rows of pinned apps are wider.