Microsoft is reportedly rethinking its AI-first, "agentic OS" direction for Windows 11, including pulling back Copilot from parts of the OS after strong user backlash. As part of rebuilding goodwill, ...

Windows 11 preview builds hint at a compact taskbar mode with proper resizing controls and movable functionality.

The ability to change where Windows 11's taskbar appears on the screen is among the most requested features in the Feedback Hub. While it is not a ground-breaking thing, it appears that quite a lot of ...

A smaller taskbar is also on the way later this year. A smaller taskbar is also on the way later this year. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, ...

When Windows 11 was first released, many long-time users felt features they loved had been taken away overnight. Three and a half years later, the same complaints still rise to the top of the Feedback ...

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.

Microsoft is testing a new taskbar icon scaling feature that automatically scales down Windows taskbar icons to show more apps when it gets too overcrowded. The feature is gradually rolling out to ...