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How to Resize the Increasingly Huge Start Menu in Windows 11

If you wish your Windows Start Menu were smaller than it currently is, check out the various ways we used to reduce its size.

Microsoft just released an actually good Windows 11 update — with system performance improvements and better wake from sleep

The Windows 11 non-security feature preview update for February just landed, and it's the first in a while that includes a ...

Microsoft adds setting to disable AI sharing in Windows 11 taskbar

AI sharing allows you to grant permission to AI assistants like Copilot to have access to entire app windows in your taskbar.

Windows 11 may soon get a much quicker way to find apps and files

A new PowerToys upgrade could speed up how you search, launch apps, and run commands across Windows 11.

My favorite PowerToys utility is getting lightning fast mode

According to a Pull Request on GitHub, PowerToys 0.98 is expected to introduce Lightning-fast mode for Command Palette. The ...

Windows 11 finally brings Power Saving Mode to desktop PCs

Energy-saving mode was originally intended (primarily) for laptops. With a recent Windows update, power consumption can now also be permanently reduced on desktop PCs.