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![OFGB third-party tool helps remove ads on Windows 11](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6EY4PGiT5WLCDtphrGzmvR-320-80.jpg)
'Oh Frick Go Back' is a new app (by a Linux dev, gasp) that saves you from Microsoft's 'comically bad' Windows 11 Start menu and its intrusive ad campaign
By Kevin Okemwa published
NO ADS!! A programmer who uses Linux as her daily driver recently develop a neat tool that keeps ads at bay on Windows 11.
![Image of Windows Insider Program Wallpaper Dark theme](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cmYStvUFX7Zer3sBzKb4eb-320-80.jpg)
Windows 11's best alternative apps are 25% OFF: "It's like getting the next version of Windows today."
By Kevin Okemwa published
CUSTOMIZATION GALORE Stardock's top third-party software apps, including WindowsBlinds, CursorFX, SoundPackager, Groupy 2, and more, are currently on sale with a 25% discount.
![Start11 auto-hide taskbar option](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yJngXMb4UmvHvuU6KuY3Mj-320-80.jpg)
Windows 11's best Start menu alternative gets even better with a new auto-hide option for the taskbar
By Kevin Okemwa published
BETTER THAN EVER Start11 will let users auto-hide the taskbar in Windows 11.
![Start11 will let you pin websites on the Start menu](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XUDKaru9hsUgvVz6fi8nJW-320-80.jpg)
A new update for Windows 11's best Start menu alternative lets you pin your favorite websites
By Kevin Okemwa published
PINNED Stardock just shipped a new update to its Start11 v2 app — the update ships with a notable feature that will let users pin websites to the Start menu.
![Start11 v2 updated icons](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gm5tHt3bDKH7WYsM69frRV-320-80.jpg)
Windows 11's best Start menu alternative gets support for nine languages alongside quality-of-life improvements and fixes
By Kevin Okemwa published
😍New look Stardock recently shipped an update to Start11 with support for extra languages alongside many fixes and improvements.
![Rounded corners on Windows 11's Taskbar](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EHHg37zwTiTD3VXVqJAwGi-320-80.jpg)
A new update to Start11 brings rounded corners to Windows 11's taskbar, making your OS look like the 'next version of Windows'
By Kevin Okemwa published
START MENU Stardock shipped a new update to Start11, bringing rounded corners to the taskbar, an updated search experience with native integration with the Everything search engine, and more.
![Start11 v2](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Lu7PB3ZSBNFtkCCWLNvBf7-320-80.jpg)
Start11 fixes the Windows 11 Start menu, and it just received a major update
By Sean Endicott published
Getting started Stardock just announced Start 11 v2, which brings new Start menu styles and several other improvements to the popular customization software.
![Modern style Start menu on Windows 11](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UxkdTAbKDbnR9RNFtjHRMm-320-80.jpg)
Hate the Windows Start menu? This half-price app is perfect for you.
By Kevin Okemwa published
Old school cool Stardock's Start11 app is designed to help improve and revamp the Start experience for Windows 11 and 10. And for a limited period, you can access it at $2.99, down from the usual $5.99.
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