The all apps list has been moved to the top right corner, while the power options are moved to the right corner at the bottom of the screen. There’s a new area within the Start menu for recommended activities/files, such as your Microsoft Office files and apps. It’s likely that the final build of Windows 11 will include a switch between the old and new Start Menu, which might be useful for both consumers and businesses.īy default, the Start menu will be centered and it will feature a simplified look with icons in a grid layout. Restart Windows Explorer using Task Manager.Īt the moment, the classic Start Menu requires a Registry change, and Microsoft hasn’t added the option in the Settings app of the leaked build.Double-tap on the DWord entry and set its value to 1.Create a new DWord and name it “Start_ShowClassicMode”.A few other Windows 8 users have complained that when they try to launch Metro IE by clicking on its tile in Start Screen, it doesn’t open, actually nothing happens. Suddenly Internet Explorer metro tile disappears from Windows 8 Start Screen. Open HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\ Lots of Windows 8 users have complained about a weird problem.In the leaked build, users can go back to the old Start Menu with live tiles by creating a new DWord value using Registry Editor: Old Start Menu layout restored in Windows 11 If you enable this feature in Windows Settings or Registry, you can restore the live tiles and go back to the old Start. According to references spotted in the leaked preview of Windows 11, there’s a new feature called “Classic Start Menu”.