A little personalization can make a big difference
Design your own Windows 11 start menu
The new Windows 11 Start menu is drastically different from its predecessors. It’s less flashy and more compact, but also less useful. Whether you love the new Start menu or hate it, you don’t have to stick with it.
Windows 11 doesn’t offer as many customization options for the Start menu as you would with older Windows operating systems. Still, there should be enough to make it your own. Or, you can cut straight to the chase and rely on a third-party app to change how the Start menu works.
Breaking with tradition, the Start menu in Windows 11 opens from the center of the taskbar. If that feels awkward, you can change the taskbar alignment to open from the left side. To do that:
