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Windows 11 Start menu customization option

Microsoft teases new customization features for Windows 11’s Start menu after years of criticism

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Microsoft says it'll give you greater control over Start menu customization options in Windows 11 after years of criticism.

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 speed boost for May with faster clipboard, startup apps, Explorer,...

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Microsoft is preparing a major Windows 11 reliability update for May 2026 with improvements across File Explorer, explorer.exe, taskbar, Settings, clipboard history, input systems, and Windows Hello. Early Insider builds show faster performance, fewer crashes, and a more stable experience.
Windows 11 BitLocker

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 KB5083769 issues, BitLocker alert on a few PCs, and multiple...

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Windows 11 KB5083769 is not a big update, but on a few PCs, it could cause BitLocker recovery screen alert.
Windows 11 File Explorer update

Microsoft is giving Windows 11 File Explorer a speed boost, dark mode fix, and...

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Microsoft now says it's preparing a big update for File Explorer that would allow it to run faster, address 'white flashes,' and more.

Windows 11 finally fixes inconsistent folder views in File Explorer

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Windows 11 is fixing a long-standing File Explorer issue where folder views reset when opened from browsers or apps. With the latest update for Insiders in Release Preview Channel, sorting, grouping, icon size and layout now stay consistent across all entry points, making folders like Downloads behave the same everywhere.
Windows 11 taskbar agents

Microsoft confirms AI agents are still coming to the Windows 11 taskbar as it...

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Microsoft has clarified that it's not giving up on an agentic Windows 11 experience and is still bringing agents to your taskbar.
Clipchamp

Microsoft retires Clipchamp’s iOS app, says Windows 11’s built-in video editor is here to...

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Microsoft has quietly confirmed it's retiring Clipchamp video editor for iOS and wants you to use the desktop app.
Microsoft is promoting Edge by opening it automatically after a Windows update to showcase the OS latest features

Windows 11’s mandatory update auto opens Microsoft Edge on some PCs after restart

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Microsoft is auto-opening Edge on some PCs after the Windows 11 April update to show some of the OS’s latest features. However, the features shown are old, and the promotions seem to be for Microsoft Edge.
Microsoft Edge promotes vertical tabs again as Chrome finally adds the same feature

Microsoft Edge is promoting Vertical Tabs again, now that Google Chrome also has the...

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Microsoft Edge is once again promoting vertical tabs just days after Google Chrome announced the same feature. Edge has had vertical tabs for years, along with tools like Immersive Reader, but aggressive promotion and perception issues continue to hold it back
Windows PCs with compatible input devices are getting haptic feedback effects for some interactions

Windows 11 adds haptic feedback for snapping, resizing, and more but most laptops can’t...

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Windows 11 is adding haptic feedback for window snapping, resizing, and UI interactions in Insider builds. The feature improves everyday usability, but most Windows laptops still lack haptic trackpads, raising questions about hardware support and OEM priorities.
Windows gets a new tool that mimics Click wallpaper to reveal desktop functionality from macOS

Microsoft’s VP brings macOS-style click to reveal desktop feature to Windows 11 with new...

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PeekDesktop is a brilliant tool by Microsoft's Scott Hanselman that brings macOS Sonoma's 'click to reveal desktop' feature to Windows. Operating quietly in the system tray, this lightweight executable lets you instantly minimize all open windows by clicking an empty space on your wallpaper.
Windows 11 April 2026 Patch Tuesday update is live

Windows 11 April 2026 Update tested: What’s new, improved and fixed

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Windows 11 April 2026 Patch Tuesday update is rolling out with Narrator Copilot integration, Settings improvements, File Explorer fixes, display reliability updates, and critical Secure Boot warnings. Here’s everything new, improved, and fixed in this release
Windows 11 KB5083769 update

Windows 11 KB5083769 out with improved /scannow, direct download links for offline installers (.msu)

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Windows 11 KB5083769 is now rolling out, and it's not a big release, at least not on the scale of the previous updates. It does have some handy features, including the ability to turn...
Microsoft is replacing Windows 8 element in the login screen to Windows 11 style

Microsoft confirms old Windows 8 UI elements are being replaced in Windows 11, but...

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Microsoft has acknowledged that Windows 11 still includes legacy UI from Windows 8 and older versions. From login screen elements to Control Panel and system tools, inconsistencies remain. The company is now working to replace outdated components and improve design consistency.
Pause updates option with date

Tested: Microsoft may finally end forced Windows 11 updates with a new pause feature...

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Microsoft is testing a new feature that lets you select a specific date and pause updates until then. This replaces the existing dropdown menu on the Windows Update page that allowed you to pause...