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How to Force Enable The New Start Menu in Windows 11

Unlock Windows 11's new Start menu in 24H2/25H2. Learn how to enable the redesigned layout, features, and fixes for a smoother experience.
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First look at how Copilot will change Windows 11 taskbar search

Microsoft testing "Ask Copilot" in the Windows 11 taskbar, replacing Search with Copilot Vision, Voice, rolling out now in Build 26220.7051 ...

Microsoft prepares major Windows 11 feature drop with new Start menu, Taskbar updates, and more | New features expected to roll out next month

Windows 11's next major update is set to include a brand-new Start menu, lots of Taskbar and File Explorer updates, and ...

KB5067036: Windows 11 gets redesigned Start menu and more new features in Release Preview0 0

New Windows 11 Release Preview Channel Builds, 26200.7015 and 26100.7015, under KB5067036 is now available for trying.
Ars Technica

Trouble shooting help: missing start bar, icons

My mother in law's Dell computer (running XP) needs some help. It posts fine, seems to boot up fine, but there's nothing on the screen but the desktop. No start button or taskbar, no icons on the ...
The Verge

Windows 11 is adding another Copilot button nobody asked for

Ever wish you could share a window with Copilot directly from the taskbar? No, neither have we. Ever wish you could share a window with Copilot directly from the taskbar? No, neither have we. is the ...
Ars Technica

No longer able to pin websites to Start menu or Taskbar

I just realized today that some of my pinned websites no longer opened on my Taskbar, so I went to repin them and found I was unable to re-pin them to my Taskbar or Start Menu. I tried doing a repair ...