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It is a common issue when the Windows 11 Start menu is not working. The causes are manifold, from simple problems like a hung-up system process to more complex ones like corrupted systems files.

Microsoft will soon begin pushing adverts into the Start Menu of Windows 11 with the inclusion of 'recommended' apps. On social media, Windows users have been outraged by the decision to include ...

One case of an annoying incident is the launching of the start menu when you return to your PC after putting the computer to sleep or after locking it. Upon waking or on unlocking the system, the ...

Microsoft released its latest and most-awaited version of Windows, called Windows 10, on July 29, 2015. There were some major changes in the latest OS based on GUI and services. Almost 14 million ...

Microsoft is testing Start Menu Companions on the latest Windows 11 beta build. These are apps that provide Adaptive Cards that will be displayed on the left or right of the Start Menu.

Microsoft is testing a new feature for the Windows 11 Start Menu called Companions. It looks like a replacement for the Live Tiles feature. The support has been spotted on the latest Windows 11 ...

It offers the option to disable these ads and customize the Start menu layout. In its blog post, the company claims that these apps come from a small set of curated developers and that the new ...

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The company unveiled its plans to re-introduce the Start Menu in Windows, as per the announcement made at the annual BUILD developer conference. The details on the subject were not clearly stated.

Microsoft is starting to enable ads inside the Start menu on Windows 11 for all users. After testing these briefly with Windows Insiders earlier this month, Microsoft has started to distribute ...