Whether you've been waiting to upgrade to Windows 11 or have been using Microsoft's latest operating system since its release, you don't have to live with the Start button in the middle of the task ...

The Windows 7 taskbar includes the Start button, so it is sometimes referred to as the Start bar. Windows 8 removed the Start button in exchange for a Start screen, but the desktop mode's taskbar ...

Some things you learn about and then proceed to forget about them. This is one of those cases for me. In fact I posted about this Vista performance tip what seems like ages ago here on GBM. I thought ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft doesn’t currently support ungrouping app icons on the taskbar in Windows ...

Microsoft has been dropping subtle hints in the weeks leading up to its June 24th event, but the big surprise might have already been spoiled. On Tuesday, purported screenshots of a Windows 11 beta ...

Microsoft has been rolling out the new Start menu for a while now, but if you still don't see it, you might finally get it ...

Something to look forward to: Many long-time Windows 10 users did not receive the Start menu overhaul in Windows 11 too well, in part because it lost many of its staple functions, including taskbar ...

The new taskbar has a new appearance and feels along with the new look of the start-up button. It has become a bit larger than the older version, increasing its presence on the screen. However, ...

Of all the confounding changes made in the latest Windows 8 consumer preview, few upset people quite as much as the removal of the Start button. But what hasn’t been clear is why Microsoft removed the ...