This redesign is said to bring Microsoft services and OneDrive into File Explorer, as well as a new details menu when you select a file or folder. The latest update adds tabs, and Microsoft is reportedly prepping a large redesign of File Explorer in 2023. One big area Microsoft has focused on is File Explorer. There are multiple small feature additions, as well, including live captions for your browser and Focus mode, which allow you to customize notification settings for a set time while you work. Still, Windows 11 hasn’t seen the 3D emojis Microsoft teased during the initial launch. Outside of the main visual change, Windows 11 comes with rounded corners on windows, new app icons, and new Fluent Emojis, which are exclusive to Windows 11. Paid third-party apps like Start11 can change it if you want, however. You can no longer do that natively, as in Windows 11, the Taskbar only stays on the bottom.
However, you can still move it back to the left if you want.īut if you want to pin your Taskbar to the right or the left of the screen, then we have bad news. This makes it look a bit more like macOS and ChromeOS. In the new operating system, Microsoft centers the Taskbar and the Start menu on the screen.
Windows 11 makes a big visual departure for Microsoft. Windows 11 might finally reverse course on preinstalled applicationsīetter design and features Arif Bacchus/ Digital Trends Microsoft plans to charge for Windows 10 updates in the future