You can change the Start menu to any custom color you want, but that will, by default, change the Taskbar to the same color.

If you’ve only just adopted Windows 11, one of the things that will jump out at you is the placement of the Start button on the desktop. It’s now towards the middle of the screen. I actually like it ...

After nearly a decade of service, Windows 10 is reaching its end of support on October 14, 2025. After that date, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or technical support for the ...

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The new Start menu overhauls the layout to address long-standing complaints. But you have options if you don't like it.

If you want to keep Widgets enabled but clean it up a bit, open the Widgets menu, click the Settings gear in the top-right ...

The Windows 11 Start menu has received a major update for versions 24H2 and 25H2, with single page, category based All apps ...

More convenient layout saves you a click Four years after the debut of Windows 11, Microsoft has finally fixed one of the ...

Windows 10 has reached end of life. But you can upgrade unsupported PCs to Windows 11 by bypassing TPM and RAM checks without ...

Stuck in a digital jam? Windows 11's 'Emergency Restart' is your escape route. Just hit Ctrl+Alt+Del, hold Ctrl, and click ...

Microsoft has released the KB5067036 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, which begins the rollout of the ...

Chrome is testing Nano Banana and Deep Search buttons that hint at faster AI image and research prompts from the new tab search box.