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Customize the Start Menu and Taskbar in Windows 10/11
The Industry's Most Advanced Start Menu


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em">Make it Personal </h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Key Features </h2>
*'''Choose''' from several Start menu layouts
*'''Personalization:''' Make your Start experience personalized to your exact preferences.
*'''Position''' the taskbar at the top or bottom
*'''Productivity:''' Bring back functionality that was removed from Windows 11.
*'''Change''' Start menu color, transparency, and corners
*'''Standardization:''' Create a common desktop experience when working with multiple devices.
*'''Control''' Icon grid spacing
*'''Control:''' Remove unwanted outside content and sections of the Start menu that you don’t want to see.
*'''Adjust''' taskbar blur, color, and transparency


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em">Make it Productive </h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Features</h2>
*'''Restore''' Taskbar context menu
===Make your Start menu a personalized experience.===
*'''Add''' Pages to Start menu layouts
Start11 is a Start menu replacement that lets you bring multiple different styles to Windows 10 and 11.
*'''Enhanced''' search capabilities with richer results
*'''Integrate''' Stardock “Fences” into the Start menu
*'''Create''' your own Shortcut links


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*'''Personalized to your preferences'''<br/>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Customize your Start menu by adding or removing sections, changing the icon, adding tabs, and a lot more.</p>


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Features </h2>
*'''Customizable from top to bottom'''<br/>
===Familiar===
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Easily change the colors, transparency, spacing, alignment, icon size and more.</p>
Replace the Start menu with a classic version. Choose from several styles such as Windows 7, Windows 10, or a modern adaptation of these classic menus that feels fresh and familiar.


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[[File:S11-features1.png|400px]]


===Enhance===
Bring back missing features from previous versions of Windows like moving the taskbar to top of your display or the Windows 10-style taskbar context menu.


Unleash a more powerful and integrated search experience that keeps you centered on your content.
===Enhance your productivity with essential features.===
Add new functionality to the taskbar and restore classic features.


[[File:S11_enhance_full-min.png|300px]]
*'''Faster access to your content'''<br/>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Easily pin files and folders directly to the taskbar or create a folder menu to quickly access content without having to open File Explorer.</p>


===Personalize===
*'''Restore classic functionality'''<br/>
Make your Start menu match your personality with robust customization options that allow you to change styles, colors, transparency, shortcut links, rounded or squared corners, and much more.
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Bring back a fully featured context menu for the taskbar or move the taskbar to the top of your monitor.</p>


Take control of the taskbar by adjusting its size, color, blur and more to make it match your personalized Start menu.
[[File:S11-features2.png|400px]]


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===Control===
===Take complete control with an improved search experience.===
Take complete control of your Start button by moving it to the center or the left, move it to the top of the screen, or change how the Start button responds to clicks, keypresses and more.
Improve your search experience with no distractions and better results.


Change the icon grid styles to find the right configuration for your workflow – keep it compact for minimalism or space it out for easier touch input.
*'''Customized search experience'''<br/>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Your most frequently used content appears higher in the results and supports deep integration with the Everything search engine.</p>


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*'''Advanced Index Functionality'''<br/>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">When paired with the Edge browser, open tabs will also appear in your search contents.</p>
 
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*[https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/start_menu_buttons Start Button Downloads]
*[https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/start_menu_buttons Start Button Downloads]
*[[Start11 History|History of Start11]]
*[[Start11 History|History of Start11]]
*[[Start11 Changelog|Start11 Changelog]]
*[https://www.stardock.com/products/start11/history Start11 Changelog]
*[[Start11 System Requirements|System Requirements]]
*[[Start11 System Requirements|System Requirements]]


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Start11 Tutorials</h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Start11 Articles</h2>
*[[3 Tips for Using Stardock's Start10|3 Tips for Using Start10]]
*[https://www.stardock.com/blog/523809/start11-v2-is-ready-now-with-rounded-taskbars-and-a-lot-more Start11 v2 Is Ready]
*[https://www.stardock.com/blog/523622/start11-v2s-first-update-arrives-with-new-features Start11 v2's First Update]
*[https://www.stardock.com/blog/523496/introducing-start11-v2 Introducing Start11 v2]


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Official Pages </h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Official Pages </h2>

Revision as of 16:29, 9 November 2023

Featured Trailer

Important Pages

About Start11

The Industry's Most Advanced Start Menu

Key Features

  • Personalization: Make your Start experience personalized to your exact preferences.
  • Productivity: Bring back functionality that was removed from Windows 11.
  • Standardization: Create a common desktop experience when working with multiple devices.
  • Control: Remove unwanted outside content and sections of the Start menu that you don’t want to see.

Features

Make your Start menu a personalized experience.

Start11 is a Start menu replacement that lets you bring multiple different styles to Windows 10 and 11.

  • Personalized to your preferences

Customize your Start menu by adding or removing sections, changing the icon, adding tabs, and a lot more.

  • Customizable from top to bottom

Easily change the colors, transparency, spacing, alignment, icon size and more.


Enhance your productivity with essential features.

Add new functionality to the taskbar and restore classic features.

  • Faster access to your content

Easily pin files and folders directly to the taskbar or create a folder menu to quickly access content without having to open File Explorer.

  • Restore classic functionality

Bring back a fully featured context menu for the taskbar or move the taskbar to the top of your monitor.


Take complete control with an improved search experience.

Improve your search experience with no distractions and better results.

  • Customized search experience

Your most frequently used content appears higher in the results and supports deep integration with the Everything search engine.

  • Advanced Index Functionality

When paired with the Edge browser, open tabs will also appear in your search contents.