user interface

Windows 25 Theme: Bringing Windows 11 Back to Familiar Roots Windows enthusiasts have long debated the merits of Windows 11’s design choices, and one tweak has sparked lively conversation among users: the centered taskbar and Start menu. For many long-time Windows users, these design decisions...

Windows language packs aren’t just about changing the color of your interface—they’re your gateway to a truly personalized, international computing experience. Imagine navigating your own digital workspace in your native tongue or even exploring the challenge of a new language for fun or...

Microsoft’s latest update is here to transform your Windows 11 experience, and at its heart is a major overhaul of File Explorer. With a renewed focus on speed, reliability, and user interface polish, Microsoft is addressing long-standing issues that have frustrated users for years. The...

The Windows taskbar has always been a dependable workhorse, quietly powering our daily computing tasks. Yet, in today’s fast-paced digital world, simply accepting the default setup may not be enough if you’re chasing maximum efficiency. Whether you’re a productivity guru or just fed up with a...

Microsoft has delivered a major treat for Windows 11 Insiders with the rollout of Build 26100.3613 (KB5053656). This update isn’t just another routine patch. It’s a bold step forward, empowering developers to build their own dynamic and interactive widgets, while simultaneously enhancing a host...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview builds are showing off sleek new ways to manage your Start menu, and the improvements might just be the productivity boost you’ve been waiting for. In the recent Dev and Beta channel builds – specifically 26120.3576 and 22635.5090 – Microsoft is testing...

ReactOS continues to stir debate and technical fervor as it inches forward with new updates that, while impressive in parts, also underscore why its future remains a work in progress. A Glimpse Into an Open Source Windows Alternative For years, many Windows users have eyed alternative operating...

Zorin OS has been making waves among Windows switchers by blending the familiar look of Windows 11 with the stability and flexibility of a Linux system. The recent experience with the latest version highlights its commitment to accessibility and design, making it an appealing option for users...

Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.5090 (KB5053649) has landed for Beta Channel users, and it’s already generating buzz among enthusiasts eager to glimpse the future of Windows 11. For those who haven’t been closely following the Insider Program, this new build is part of Microsoft’s ongoing...

Microsoft is leaving the outdated Control Panel behind for good by migrating more mouse settings to the modern Windows Settings app. With the upcoming updates rolled out through preview builds, Windows 11 users can expect a more streamlined and visually appealing way to customize their mouse...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update, version 27808, is more than just another routine patch—it’s a thoughtfully engineered upgrade that addresses long-standing issues while paving the way for a smoother, more reliable user experience. With a renewed focus on performance enhancements, system...

Microsoft is taking a confident stride forward in the age of AI with its Windows Studio Effects—a suite of built-in, intelligent enhancements designed to transform your video and audio experience on Windows 11. Gone are the days when simply launching a video call meant fiddling with clunky...

The evolution of Windows 11’s user interface continues, and the latest update under review is turning heads with a fresh, mobile-inspired take on battery monitoring. Microsoft is setting the stage for a more intuitive, visually engaging indicator system that not only informs but also aligns with...

On March 11, 2025, Microsoft released update KB5053598, marking the latest evolution in the Windows servicing model with OS Build 26100.3476. This update underscores Microsoft’s ongoing dedication to refining the operating system – improving reliability, elevating performance, and streamlining...

Hello WindowsForum.com members! Microsoft has just rolled out the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 22621.575 and 22622.575 (KB5016694) to the Beta Channel. These updates bring exciting new features and critical fixes that enhance the overall user experience. Key Highlights Build...

Revealed: The New Laptop Battery Icons Coming to Windows 11 Microsoft is set to transform the battery indicator experience in Windows 11 with a sleek new design that draws inspiration from popular smartphone interfaces on Android and iOS. After a brief delay, Windows 11 Insiders are now getting...

The Windows community’s excitement is palpable as we take a deep dive into the future of Windows 11—a future that promises to be as bold as it is innovative. In a recent hands-on session hosted by Paul Thurrott, a roadmap for 2025 began to emerge, sprinkled with futuristic AI features, refined...

Microsoft is once again reimagining a small but indispensable detail of the Windows 11 user interface—a revamped battery icon designed to blend enhanced aesthetics with smarter, more intuitive functionality. In this update, Microsoft has introduced a dynamic, color-coded battery indicator that...

Windows 11 2025: A Hands-On Look at What's Next Microsoft’s Windows ecosystem has never been one to rest on its laurels, and the latest episode of Hands-On Windows 130 delivers a tantalizing preview of what Windows 11 has in store for 2025. In this deep-dive review—originally dissected by...

Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.5025: A Leap Forward in Beta Enhancements The Windows Insider Program continues its steady march forward with the rollout of Build 22635.5025 in the Beta Channel. Designed to refine and perfect the Windows 11 experience, this latest release promises subtle...