One of the most controversial features
How to Clear/Hide Featured and Recent History in Windows 11 Start Menu
The Windows 11 Start menu has a Recommended section that displays recently used apps and files. While this can be convenient, it also raises privacy concerns.
In this tutorial, we will show you how to remove the Featured section from the Start Menu in Windows 11.
With the upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11, the Start menu has changed significantly. This included the addition of a Recommended items section. The problem is that anyone who uses your PC can see your recently used items as pinned apps in the context menu.