We value your privacy

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, serve personalized ads or content, and analyze our traffic. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to our use of cookies.

Customize Consent Preferences

We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.

The cookies that are categorized as "Necessary" are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site. ... 

Always Active

Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

No cookies to display.

Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

No cookies to display.

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

No cookies to display.

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

No cookies to display.

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

No cookies to display.

NewApp Digest
search bot

enriching user experience

Windows 11 KB5053661 beta brings a new Start menu feature that snaps apps together
Winsage
March 7, 2025

Windows 11 KB5053661 beta brings a new Start menu feature that snaps apps together

Microsoft has released build 22635.5025 for Windows 11 23H2 in the Beta channel for Insiders, identified under KB5053661. This update introduces a Recommended files feature in File Explorer, accessible to Insiders with personal or local Microsoft accounts, showcasing relevant files based on user activity. Users with work or school accounts will receive additional recommendations, though this feature is not yet available in the European Economic Area. The Start menu now suggests snap groups of recommended apps for improved multitasking. A fix has been implemented to address lag issues in File Explorer when closing the application. Known issues include delays in app icon appearance in the Start menu and the organization of Windows Tools related apps into folders. Users can provide feedback through the Feedback Hub.
Several new features are coming to Windows 11 24H2 this month
Winsage
December 2, 2024

Several new features are coming to Windows 11 24H2 this month

In approximately two weeks, Microsoft will release December's Patch Tuesday, which will include bug fixes and security updates for Windows 11 as part of the 24H2 version. Key features of this update include the ability to modify the date and time layout in the taskbar, expanded jump list options for the Screenshot tool with timer settings, a new Dynamic Lighting page for managing RGB devices, and interface improvements in Task Manager for better visibility of connected storage devices.
Microsoft makes the Windows 11 Start Menu expandable with Start Menu Companions
BetaBeacon
May 11, 2024

Microsoft makes the Windows 11 Start Menu expandable with Start Menu Companions

Windows 11 is introducing Start Menu Companions, which are like plugins or extensions that enrich the Start menu experience by providing snippets of information such as weather updates and stock prices in a floating panel next to the Start menu. These companions aim to seamlessly integrate useful information into the user's workflow without disrupting the desktop ecosystem.
Search