Microsoft is testing new ads and app recommendations in the Windows 11 Start menu for some Windows Insiders.
Microsoft reportedly started displaying full-screen Windows 11 ads with a notification about the upcoming end of Windows 10. And of course, even users with unsupported hardware are getting the banner.
Microsoft today announced the release of Windows 11 Preview Build 22635.3495 (KB5037000) to Beta Channel Insiders. This build includes some notable changes including the new Recommended app section in Start menu, improved Windows Spotlight experience, new Linked devices page in Settings and more. Read about the build in detail below. The Start menu already highlights the frequently used […]
Microsoft has started testing ads in the Windows 11 Start menu. Notably, the Start menu shows ads in the form of app recommendations and comes hot off the heels of the latest insider build update.
Microsoft is exploring the idea of putting ads in your Windows 11 Start menu. To be specific, it's looking to place advertisements for apps you can find in the Microsoft Store in the menu's recommended section. I could hear you sighing in defeat if you've used Windows 10 extensively before — the older OS serves ads in the Start menu, as well, and they're also for apps you can download. At the moment, Microsoft will only show ads in this version if you're in the US and a Windows Insider in the...
Microsoft has started informing Windows 10 users about the upcoming end of mainstream support for the OS. This notification is a full-screen ad, appearing on user desktops and conveying that Windows 10 support will terminate on October 14, 2025. The ad presents two choices: “Learn more” and “postpone.” Selecting “Learn more” redirects users to a […]
The ads may be returning to the Start menu with the next major update. According to recent reports, Microsoft appears to be working on reintroducing promoted app recommendations (read: ads) to the Start menu in Windows 11. It's an unwanted feature that Microsoft tested last year.Read Entire Article
Microsoft just can't seem to help itself.
Microsoft has begun testing ads within the Start menu of Windows 11; rolling out to users within its Beta Channel in the US.
Microsoft's Windows 11 is now seeing ads, with Microsoft testing them by default. The beta version of Windows 11 is now testing the availability of ads on the Start menu, a.
Microsoft wants Windows 10 users to use their Microsoft account. They don't have to.
Installing Outlook for Windows on your PC can be a straightforward process, but sometimes users may encounter various challenges that hinder the installation. If you’re running Windows 11 or 10 and trying to install Outlook from the Microsoft Store, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate through the troubleshooting steps to overcome any hurdles and […]