Not again: Microsoft is reportedly redesigning the Start menu in Windows 11

Microsoft is reportedly redesigning the Windows 11 Start Menu after listening to user complaints. Here's what's coming.

Windows is finally rebuilding the Start Menu and I couldn't be more excited

As part of its efforts to fix Windows 11 'pain points,' Microsoft is rebuilding the Start Menu from the ground up for ...
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 ...
AOL

Your Windows 11 Start Menu May Look A Little Different Soon

Windows 11 launched in 2021, bringing updates to your PC that focused on new Microsoft features and a lot of Copilot AI through continuous upgrades. While Windows 11 has been criticized as being a ...
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 ...