MUO on MSN

Windows 11 is hiding a second start menu — you should use it

This hidden Windows 11 menu makes opens tools and utilities quickly!
XDA Developers on MSN

I gave Windows 11’s Start menu a complete overhaul with one open-source app

The Flow Launcher app changed how I use the Start menu.
ZDNet

How to replace your Windows 11 Start menu with something better – try my favorite or this free option

The Windows 11 Start menu has frustrated many users with its clumsy layout, rigid limitations, and lack of customization. Instead of enhancing and improving the previous menu designs from Windows 7 ...
PC World

Windows 11’s newly revamped Start menu design is annoyingly large

With Windows 11’s November 2025 Update (update KB5068861), Microsoft fixed some bugs but also introduced some new issues. The biggest news item, however, was the introduction of a completely new and ...
ZDNet

Microsoft's revamped Windows 11 Start menu is rolling out - but I'll stick with my favorite alternative

The new Windows 11 Start menu is now rolling out to all users. The menu brings a more flexible layout to the Apps section. Don't like it? You can still turn to a Start menu replacement. The Windows 11 ...
PC World

New Windows 11 Start menu annoyingly hides oft-used actions

A new test version of Windows 11 is available for Windows Insiders on the Dev Channel with Build 26120.961, which rolls out a significant change: a new Windows Start menu. You’ll immediately notice ...