Start11 adds folder support to its customizable Windows 11 Start menu

Windows 11 includes a new First menu that's been met with mixed reviews. Stardock's Start11 aims to deliver an improved Starting time feel for both Windows eleven and Windows 10. In addition to allowing people to choose a legacy look, Start11 provides more customization options than the default Start menu and has some unique features. Now, the app has been updated to version i.one, which includes support for folders and a list of other new options.

Folder support is the main draw of this update. Users can at present elevate one icon over another while holding the Shift cardinal to create a binder. The app'due south integration with Fences is too a nice impact.

"Ane of our priorities in v1.i was bringing folder functionality to the Windows xi style menu and enhancing integration with our nigh popular application, Fences," said VP and Full general Manager of Stardock Software Brad Sams.

Here's everything that's new in Start11 version 1.1:

Binder back up for Windows ten and eleven styles. Create a binder directly in the Start carte du jour by dragging one icon over another while holding down the shift key.

Open up an icon submenu with a uncomplicated right click and easily alter the app icon that appears in the menu on Windows x and 11 styles.

Streamlined onboarding with the ability to import an existing Windows 10 menu layout into Start11

Hands add fences directly to your Starting time menu with enhanced support for Fences integration.

Lock icon positions in Windows 10 and 11 way menus.

The ability to lock a layout should prevent other people at your home or role from messing with your Get-go card. The feature also stops you from accidentally changing your setup.

Start11 is available from Stardock for $6, though you tin salvage a bit if y'all already have Start8 or Start10. Start11 is as well included in the Object Desktop suite, which includes a variety of apps for customizing a PC.

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Configurable Starts : Start11

Start11 is a third-party app that aims to fix the First menu by bringing back and calculation new configurable options for the First and Taskbar experiences. Its latest update adds support for folders and several other new options.

$6 from Stardock

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