I've been using Windows 11 for over two years now, and during that time I've customized it in many ways to work well for me. If you're new to Windows 11, the first thing I'd recommend is making these ...

Windows 11 is packed with powerful features and hidden settings that many users overlook. Discover these lesser-known tools and tweaks to customize your experience, boost performance, and strengthen ...

In the upper area, you can define the general layout and control how many icons should appear in the Start menu. In the Start menu settings, you can use sliders to specify what Windows 11 should and ...

Generated with Google’s Nano Banana 2. Microsoft is testing Windows 11 taskbar and Start menu updates, including movable taskbar positions, cleaner Start controls, and compact layout options.

While everyone’s asking ChatGPT to write their grocery lists, I’ve been finding the AI tricks that actually save you hours of work. The prompts that make you sound smarter in meetings. The tools that ...

Q. Your April article (“Optimize Windows 11 With These 8 Settings Tweaks“) had good tips for adjusting the Start menu and taskbar, but I’d like to do more. How can I go deeper into customization? A.

Microsoft is exploring an idea of giving Windows 11 an extra taskbar with plenty of customization, and it wants to know what you think about it. PowerToys already has a multitude of various tools to ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. I had half a dozen folders pinned to my Windows 10 taskbar, and the first time I tried to recreate that on Windows 11, I learned Microsoft had removed the ...