The hatred of users towards the new Windows 11 Start menu is well known: nobody (or almost) likes it, which is why many are always looking for alternatives. Among these there is also Start11, an app developed by Stardock quite famous that we told you about almost a year ago and that reintroduces the Windows 10 Start menu.
The software does not just introduce the old design and to move the Start button to the left, but it also offers various customization possibilities for the taskbar and menu. There are several designs to choose from, from Windows 10 to old Windows 7, in case you just can't break the old habits.
While on the one hand the arrival of Start11 on Steam is not a big news as far as classic PCs are concerned, on the other hand it is undoubtedly interesting if you think about the use on Steam Deck. In fact, on the Valve console it is possible to replace the SteamOS operating system with Windows 11 (if you want to try it, here is our guide on how to install Windows 11 on the Steam Deck) and some of the customizations present in Start11 could be quite handy. The presence of the software on a platform like Steam will also guarantee an increase in its popularity, making it known to a greater number of users who may decide to purchase it to adapt the user experience to their needs, waiting for Microsoft to make the changes to the menu. Start and the taskbar that users have been requesting for some time.
The software does not just introduce the old design and to move the Start button to the left, but it also offers various customization possibilities for the taskbar and menu. There are several designs to choose from, from Windows 10 to old Windows 7, in case you just can't break the old habits.
While on the one hand the arrival of Start11 on Steam is not a big news as far as classic PCs are concerned, on the other hand it is undoubtedly interesting if you think about the use on Steam Deck. In fact, on the Valve console it is possible to replace the SteamOS operating system with Windows 11 (if you want to try it, here is our guide on how to install Windows 11 on the Steam Deck) and some of the customizations present in Start11 could be quite handy. The presence of the software on a platform like Steam will also guarantee an increase in its popularity, making it known to a greater number of users who may decide to purchase it to adapt the user experience to their needs, waiting for Microsoft to make the changes to the menu. Start and the taskbar that users have been requesting for some time.