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William_Holmes
Jan 18, 2026Brass Contributor
The New Start Menu Is a Perfect Example of Microsoft Forcing Unwanted “Features” on Users
I’m posting this because I’m beyond fed up with the direction Microsoft is taking with Windows, and the latest Start Menu redesign is really unwelcomed. Whoever decided to implement the new “All” sec...
DwightAH
Feb 26, 2026Occasional Reader
I woke up this morning to all of my desktop start menu layout taken away (by the latest Windows 11 update) and this big large uncustomizable thing put in it's place. Its a significant productivity killer and I can't believe Microsoft thought taking away someone's carefully curated efficient start menu layout was a good thing. It took me almost two hours to strip out this unwanted and highly productivity killing change and get my start menu back. Thanks for nothing :-(