Microsoft acknowledges Windows 11’s search problems, working on a fix

Windows 11's Start menu search is slow and inconsistent. Microsoft confirms fixes are coming, including a unified search ...

Microsoft rolls out fix for broken Windows Start Menu search

Microsoft has pushed a server-side fix for a known issue that broke the Windows Start Menu search feature on some Windows 11 ...
Windows Report

Microsoft Fixes Windows 11 Start Menu Search Bug With Server-Side Rollback

Microsoft fixes Windows 11 Start Menu search bug via server-side rollback, no update required for affected users.
MUO on MSN

Windows 11’s new update ruined my Start menu — here’s how I fixed it

I got more than I bargained for with other exciting customization options too.
How-To Geek on MSN

Windows 11’s Start menu keeps getting worse. Open Shell fixes it

Windows 11’s Start menu keeps getting worse. A classic open-source alternative brings back the experience users actually want.
Consumer Reports

How to Get Rid of the Ads and Other Shortcomings in Windows 11

While researching a recent Consumer Reports article, I had to create a brand-new Windows 11 user account on my gaming PC. Hoo boy. Within seconds, I had ads on the lock screen, random app ...
Techno-Science.net

4 Best Windows 11 Start Menu Replacement Apps and How to Use Them

This guide covers four top Windows 11 Start menu replacement apps: Start11, StartAllBack, Open Shell Menu, and Flow Launcher. These apps offer a range of customization options, from classic layouts to ...