A Microsoft exec is promising work on the design front to 'help Windows 11 feel more polished and coherent'.

Microsoft is officially rolling out a new Start menu for Windows 11, introducing a design that combines the different pages into a single, larger, scrollable layout. Also (and perhaps more importantly ...

When Microsoft unveiled Windows 11, everyone noticed one thing first — it looked beautiful. Rounded corners, soft shadows, glass-like transparency — it finally felt like Windows grew up. But under ...

Microsoft admits Windows 11 still has outdated UI elements and confirms fixes are in progress to improve design consistency.

Microsoft put a lot of focus on Windows 11’s design when it released the operating system in 2021, making a clean break with the design language of Windows 10 (which had, itself, simply tweaked and ...

With Windows 11’s November 2025 Update (update KB5068861), Microsoft fixed some bugs but also introduced some new issues. The biggest news item, however, was the introduction of a completely new and ...

Microsoft has released two new Canary builds, bringing useful improvements and new features, including Xbox mode, new sound ...

Bringing the pride back to Windows: how Microsoft plans to reconnect with Insiders, fix quality, and make the OS feel human ...

Windows 11 adds haptic feedback for snapping, resizing, and UI actions, but most laptops lack haptic trackpads to support it.

Recently Microsoft promised some big performance improvements that are in store for Windows 11 as part of its ongoing rework effort. This week, March Rogers, Partner Director of Design at the company, ...

PCWorld reports Microsoft is addressing two major Windows 11 criticisms by allowing Taskbar repositioning to top or sides and improving the Start menu’s Recommended section with better customization.