Since launch, Windows 11 users have asked for a Taskbar that can be moved around the screen, a better Start menu, improved ...

Microsoft released a new preview update for Windows 11 on December 1, 2025, targeting taskbar crashes, auto-hide glitches, and broader shell reliability problems that have frustrated users for months.

Something to look forward to: Many long-time Windows 10 users did not receive the Start menu overhaul in Windows 11 too well, in part because it lost many of its staple functions, including taskbar ...

Start11 2.55 addresses numerous taskbar/start menu bugs, while also enhancing drawing and animation performance. New options: auto-hide only hides when a window covers the taskbar; wheel scrolls the ...

One of the standout additions in this update is the ability to share local files directly from the taskbar. When searching for files, users can now share them with friends or colleagues straight from ...

Windows Studio effects can now be accessed directly from Quick Settings on the taskbar, for devices that have a supported Neural Processing Unit (NPU). This makes it quick and easy to enable and ...

To turn off or hide the All Category section in the Start Menu of Windows 11, you can use the Registry, Group Policy Editor or CMD. We show you how to do this.

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In the latest Insider builds, Microsoft has started testing several quality-of-life improvements to the taskbar and start menu, but don't get too excited -- it can take months to get from an Insider ...