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Technology / Fri, 26 Apr 2024 The Indian Express

How to disable Windows 11 Start Menu ads in 3 easy steps

Ever since Microsoft launched Windows 11 in 2021, the tech giant has been finding new ways to insert advertisements on the world’s most popular operating system for PCs. Now, the company has started rolling out ads inside the Start menu. According to release notes of the recently rolled out KB5036980 update, Windows 11 users will now see “Recommendations” for apps from the Microsoft Store in the Start menu. Microsoft, in the notes, said that these apps come from a small set of curated developers and that the new feature will help users discover some of the great apps that are available.

Ever since Microsoft launched Windows 11 in 2021, the tech giant has been finding new ways to insert advertisements on the world’s most popular operating system for PCs. Now, the company has started rolling out ads inside the Start menu.

According to release notes of the recently rolled out KB5036980 update, Windows 11 users will now see “Recommendations” for apps from the Microsoft Store in the Start menu. Microsoft, in the notes, said that these apps come from a small set of curated developers and that the new feature will help users discover some of the great apps that are available.

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