In a move that surprises no one, Microsoft continues to annoy its users with more pop-up windows that present various offers ...

Microsoft is adding Copilot recommendations to Windows 11's Start menu. The company is trying to push Copilot as its next big subscription service. Microsoft is heavily promoting Copilot across its ...

Microsoft also experimented with ads in the Windows 11 Start menu in November 2022, promoting some of its products, including OneDrive, in the Start menu's sign-out flyout menu and expanding the ...

Windows 11's Start menu repeatedly shows banners for OneDrive with an alert icon that says you need to back up everything to ...

Fresh Windows 11 preview builds with the redesigned Start menu and Windows Vista flashbacks, the long-anticipated Xbox handheld, Patch Tuesday updates, gaming news, and more. Quick links: ...

In addition, the Start Menu also lets you hide recommendations entirely if you’d like it that way. The idea is to seemingly give Windows 11 users more control over the menu’s usability.

Build 26120.961 has introduced a redesign to the Start Menu, as users will be able to easily navigate to their Microsoft products, such as Microsoft 365, Xbox Game Pass, and OneDrive cloud storage.

Either way, the product placement is taking place in the “Recommendations” section of the Windows 11 Start Menu, where Microsoft normally tries to show recent or frequently used apps and files.

Microsoft is exploring the idea of putting ads in your Windows 11 Start menu. To be specific, it's looking to place advertisements for apps you can find in the Microsoft Store in the menu's ...

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Sometimes, Windows' Start Menu can get a little finnicky, even if you've never had an issue before. Luckily, there's plenty of things you can do to fix it.

Microsoft's secret new Start menu replacement is impressive — and might even be a sneak preview of what's on the way with Windows 12. The Windows Start menu isn’t the best search tool when it ...