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New Windows 11 Start Menu Annoyingly Hides Oft-Used Actions – Slashdot

Posted by msmash from the gift-that-keeps-giving dept.

An anonymous reader shares a report: A new test version of Windows 11 is available for Windows Insiders on the Dev Channel with Build 26120.961, which rolls out a significant change: a new Windows Start menu. You’ll immediately notice that Microsoft has redesigned the Microsoft user account display, moving it to the center of the Start menu as soon as you click on the username or profile picture.

This new “account manager” feature gives you quicker access to your various Microsoft accounts, such as Microsoft 365, Xbox Game Pass, and OneDrive cloud storage. To no surprise, Microsoft is using this prominent display to remind you of their own products and services. The difference to the current Windows 11 Start menu is obvious, as the following screenshot shows:

“Spock, did you see the looks on their faces?” “Yes, Captain, a sort of vacant contentment.”

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