Windows 11's September update has arrived — here are 3 key features that make this a great upgrade

After half a decade, a new Windows 11 update finally lets you move the taskbar — but it's the Start menu change that's more ...
Windows Latest

I tested Windows 11 September 2026 update, here’s everything new, improved, and fixed

Windows 11 2026 Patch Tuesday brings a movable taskbar, resizable Start menu, and Bing-free Search. Here is what is new.
Windows Latest

Windows 11 users were right about the giant Start menu, and Microsoft now lets you shrink it using these steps

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

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 ...
ZDNet

Your Windows 11 Start menu is getting a design makeover – here’s how to try it first

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 ...
MUO on MSN

I finally made Windows 11 work the way I wanted with this open-source tool

Fix what Microsoft got wrong.
ZDNet

You can try Windows 11’s newest Start menu now – here’s how

I’ve always hated the Windows 11 Start menu. For me, it’s badly designed, clumsy to use, and difficult to customize. If you share my grievances, know that Microsoft has overhauled the old menu in an ...
BGR

Your Windows 11 Start Menu May Look A Little Different Soon

Windows 11 launched in 2021, bringing updates to your PC that focused on new Microsoft features and a lot of Copilot AI through continuous upgrades. While Windows 11 has been criticized as being a ...
VICE

Microsoft Finally Revamps Windows 11’s Start Menu. Here’s What It’ll Look Like.

For most of my life, I used Windows. I grew up on them, since my father worked in software that almost exclusively depended on PCs. Macs were what we used in school. At home, and then later into early ...
XDA Developers

Windows 11's new Start menu does things the old one never could — it actually saves time

Judy is an author at XDA with over a decade of experience writing about digital media. She's written for some of the largest names such as MakeUseOf, Android Central, Android Police. She always has an ...
ExtremeTech

Would You Use This Redesigned Windows 11 Start Menu Beta?

Microsoft is having another go at redesigning the iconic Star menu by expanding its array of pinned shortcuts and letting you scroll to find more rather than clicking an "All" button, as you have to ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11's Start menu is getting iPhone and Android integration

Windows 11's Start menu is getting a big update with full-fledged Android and iPhone integration, allowing users improved access to users' mobile texts and images from their computers. Previously, the ...