The Start menu, taskbar, and context menus have been overhauled to look simpler, more modern, and generally less box-looking. However, users actually prefer Windows 10's flat and sleek style.

Unless you're a real nerd — or are old enough to have used PCs ... with the now-ubiquitous Start button and taskbar. Bob's days were numbered, and Microsoft discontinued it barely a year after ...

Happily, a Taskbar alignment option in Settings lets ... you still see the content in the old style, though the window uses the new design. You can still change system sounds in Settings, but ...

Microsoft Store doesn’t offer many dark theme packs for Windows 10 and searching and trying multiple themes is a painstaking process. So in this list, we have provided the best Windows 10 Dark themes ...

The Reg FOSS desk has lost count of the number of earnest youngsters who have told us this is "proof" that Windows 2 had a taskbar ... Microsoft's long history of acquisitions, such as that of a ...

including showing the battery percentage directly on the taskbar. Microsoft is testing the feature in Windows 11 24H2 Build 26120.3000, which is rolling out in the Dev Channel. As shown in the ...

PLYMOUTH, Mich., Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stardock announced Start11 v2.5, a free update to its Start menu application that brings vertical taskbar support to Windows 11 along with additional ...

Here’s how it works. On Windows 11, Microsoft introduced many interface changes and features, including a redesigned Taskbar that centers all items (such as the Start button and Start menu ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There is no magic money tree. So the growth-starved UK government is scrabbling around for any cash lying ...