Here's how to shrink the giant Windows 11 Start menu and hide unwanted sections using the August 2026 optional update and ViVeTool commands.

Microsoft rebuilt Windows 11's taskbar from scratch, dropping Windows 10 features on purpose. Five years later, it is ...

There's a number of recurring issues that users have with Windows 11, and now Microsoft is releasing an update that will fix ...

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 ...

The current Windows 11 Start menu shows only pinned and recommended apps up front. To see all your installed apps, you have to move to a different screen. The new menu displays all your apps right on ...

My file explorer looks stunning, and my PC feels usable ...

If you’ve upgraded Windows and are having problems with the Start Menu, then in today’s post, we show you what to do to attempt to resolve the issue if your Windows Start menu grayed out and ...

Now that Windows 11 lets you relocate the taskbar, it's possible to emulate the look and feel of the macOS Menu Bar - here's ...

Ads in Microsoft Windows’ Start menu are nothing new, and it’s no surprise that they’re coming to Windows 11. Microsoft has been testing ads in beta releases, and this week the update that places ...

The easiest way to open Windows Tools on Windows 11 is to search for Windows Tools in the Start Menu. Click on the Start Menu and type Windows Tools. You will get Windows Tools in the results. Click ...

According to information provided to Windows Central, Microsoft is developing a new, more compact version of the context menu (i.e., the right-click menu) in Windows 11, which should be faster to use.

Microsoft has pushed "Promoted" apps from the Store to the Windows 11 wide build just a few weeks after they started appearing to Insiders. Microsoft is pushing advertising into every possible corner ...