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  1. Fix Windows 11 25H2 Start Menu Size with Windhawk (Return Compact Launcher)

    The Windows 11 Start menu has become one of Microsoft’s most contentious interface changes in years, and the latest 25H2 rollout has only sharpened that debate. What some users see as a cleaner, more modern launcher, others experience as a bloated panel that swallows too much screen space and...
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  2. Windows 11 Start Menu Preview: Category Grid List Views and User Control

    Microsoft’s new Start menu for Windows 11 has arrived in preview form — and the reaction from long‑time users is loud, highly polarized, and focused less on aesthetics than on control. Background / Overview Microsoft shipped the redesigned Start menu as part of the optional KB5067036...
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  3. Clean Windows 11 Start Menu: Remove Recommended and All for a faster private launcher

    I stripped the Windows 11 Start menu down to a single purpose: a tidy, predictable launcher for the apps I use every day — and I did it by removing the noisy “Recommended” and the sprawling “All” sections. What started as a small tweak to stop accidental privacy leaks and reduce visual clutter...
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