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User interface annoyances
Posted on September 9, 2024 at 02:43 CDT by Will Fastie • Comment in the ForumsWINDOWS 11
By Will Fastie
The user interface for Windows 11 is changing almost monthly, and sometimes even more quickly.
It’s not clear why, nor are the benefits of the changes explained. Many of the changes arrive silently and are noticed only when something doesn’t work as expected.
Here are a few of my personal aggravations.
Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (21.37.0, 2024-09-09).
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