Some users apparently encountered a vexing problem at the time: if they set a single-color image as the background, their ...

Soon after Microsoft released Windows 7 in October 2009, some users reported a 30-second delay when booting PCs if the ...

Windows App SDK (formerly Project Reunion) is a set of libraries, frameworks, components, and tools that you can use in your apps to access powerful Windows platform functionality from all kinds of ...

This method was used in older versions of Windows to improve performance and it still works pretty good in Windows 10. The Startup tab is rather useful for disabling applications because it shows you ...

It is an in-built utility that lets you play any desired song at startup. Whether you use Windows 11, Windows 10, or any other version, you can use this utility to complete the job. To do so ...

Custom Discord Rich Presence Manager for Windows 7+. Some of its features are run on startup and tray minimization. Uses Lachee's DiscordRPC for C#. If you installed the app, updating is literally as ...

Unlike the current version of the Start menu on Windows 11 that just shows pinned and recommended apps, the new menu will display all the apps on the main screen without users needing to move to ...

Microsoft is calling it “version 2” of that software. If you ever hit the Windows key or click the Start button and find yourself typing something, you should give it a try. And, as an extra ...

We don't yet know if or when this new Start menu design will make it to the wider user base, but the fact that Microsoft has backported it to certain builds of the 23H2 version of Windows 11 ...

Microsoft is working on a revamped Start menu in Windows 11 that addresses some of the issues people have with the existing menu. Spotted by Phantomofearth, who watches for changes to Windows and ...

Windows 11 is rolling out a fresh update to its Start menu that makes it a lot easier for gurus to personalize their experience. This update, currently being tested in version 24H2 and set to be ...

Case in point, Windows tester phantomofearth enabled an overhauled version of the Start menu from a recent Windows 11 beta build, the menu's first substantial rethink since Windows 11 launched a ...