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Windows 11 26H1 release preview build adds movable taskbar, start menu customizations, file explorer improvements & more

Windows 11 Build 28000.3079 brings a movable taskbar, Start menu sizing, faster Search, File Explorer improvements, and more.
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Windows 95’s Start menu was invented by a chimpanzee-lab psychologist: ‘Even a rocket scientist couldn’t figure out Windows’

Former Microsoft exec explain how a behavioral psychologist utilized Fitts's law to place the Windows 95 Start button in the ...
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Windows 11 users were right about the giant Start menu, and Microsoft now lets you shrink it using these steps

Here's how to shrink the giant Windows 11 Start menu and hide unwanted sections using the August 2026 optional update and ViVeTool commands.
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Windows 11 KB5120998 Preview Update Out With Start Menu, Taskbar, Windows Search & File Explorer Improvements

Microsoft has released KB5120998 that bumps your 24H2 and 25H2 systems to Build 26100.9278 and 26200.9278.
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Windows 11 is finally getting the Start menu changes we all wanted

Microsoft's new Windows 11 Start menu design is now in testing It allows for a surprising level of customization, including making the menu more compact On top of this, Microsoft has revealed it's ...
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Windows 11’s new Start menu is now available! Here’s how to get it

Microsoft has started rolling out the new Start menu for Windows 11, which we previously did a deep dive preview on. Both versions 24H2 and the newer 25H2 of Windows 11 can use the new Start menu.