Start11 RC 2 (Released 10/14/2021)

Tweaked quick access link popup menus to resolve an issue where they may not close on loss of focus correctly

Tweaked quick access link popup menus to not cause a menu close when closing one and opening another via clicking directly

Fixed paint issue on Win11 menu quick access links area when switching between monitors

Fixed appearance typo in config

Fixed crash introduced by some RC1 work with quick access link menus

Added support for quick access menus in Win10/11 style. They do not auto-expand on mouseover but require a click to open

Holding down shift when clicking on a quick access link that's a menu will open it as a window where possible

Added missing W filter option in all apps for Win10/11 style

Fixed issue with quick access menus not always closing on loss of focus

Fixed issue with Win10/11 apps list loading up icon for application exe vs shortcuts

Fixed issue with Win10/11 apps list not loading up multiple shortcuts to apps in some circumstances

Fixed issue with Win10/11 pinned items lists loading up app exe icon vs shortcut exe

Fixed issue with Win10/11 pinned apps not launching correct shortcut but exe instead

Added option to hide recent documents on Win11 menu style

Added option to change icon size on Win10 and Win11 menu styles

Added option to change tile color on Win10 style menu

Pressing escape when in all programs list in Win11 style menu simply goes back to the previous page now rather than closing

Fixed drag & drop offset issue in Win7/Modern menu styles

Limited Win10/11 menu size based on current screen resolution

Fullscreen mode for Win10/11 menus

Fixed Win11 menu rearranging issue where items would sometimes rearrange inconsistently especially after a lot of rearranging

Dragging on the Win11 menu no longer highlights the page title area

Fixed Win7/Modern Quick access links showing as menus will now open correctly when clicked

Prevented Win7/Modern quick access link menus popping up under the menu

Win7/Modern quick access link menus now dark mode aware

Fixed universal apps quick access menu potential crash issue

Win7/Modern quick access menus now have rounded corners when rounded menu mode is enabled

Fixed pinning from Pin to Start11 from explorer menus pinning items to first index in list for Win11 style menu.

Fixed pinning issue for Win10 menu replacing last entry in pinned list when pinned from explorer windows or search page

Added missing run as admin option on store apps which support it on Windows 10/11 menu (Terminal etc)

Internal frame rate for animations moved to 240hz

Fixed issue with mouse getting attached to the top of the menu when opening the menu with Start11 search disabled.

Fixed issue with clock and tray area missing when using custom start button on Windows 11 Dev channel builds

Fixed issue with custom start button left visible after disabling custom start button or making button centered on Windows 11 (believed to be Dev channel only again)

Fixed issue on Win11 menu where creating a new page when on a lower page number caused the page to be inserted as a group on the next page instead

Fixed issue on Win11 menu where deleting pages could cause a blank page to appear

Tweaks to button handling on Win11 when not using custom start button

Config UI now responds to touch input

Rearranging quick access shortcuts list in Win10/11 styles now saves the changes correctly

Now able to scroll menus using touch and drag items - to drag an item either drag sideways initially or hold down until you get the right-click indicator box and then drag the item if the list has a scrollbar, otherwise drag as usual.

Fixed possible crash issue when moving things on the Win10/11 grids

Adds support for wider groups in Win10 style

Fixed Win11 style to show user name as friendly name vs account name

Fixed issue with Win11 style losing shutdown button if you set Win7/Modern style to have a very high number of icons on display or lots of grid columns

Fixed quick access shortcuts showing display as menu sometimes incorrectly for Win10/11 style

Stopped jumplists showing for MS store and settings as blank

Fixed issue with being able to get multiple menu options on config appear in mouseover state

Added option to hide recently installed applications section in Win10/11 all apps list

Fixed changing icon size on Win7/modern menu requires two opens of the menu to see the change fully

Fixed desktop search carried out last so didn't always appear in results as quickly as wanted

Fixed search getting stuck in some searches

Fixed issue with taskbar at the top of the screen losing the mouse over thumbnails on one monitor if multiple monitors on Windows 11

Fixed clicking very left of the leftmost start button can open Win11 menu on Windows 11

Fixed explorer hang issue if replacing start button on computer with multiple monitors (3 ideally)

Fixed start menu open offset issue on multiple monitor setups with centered start button

Fixed Cortana search mode causing Start menu to close when renaming a group/anything else

All apps list for Win10/11 styles now also includes url files and help documents etc

Removed surplus MS edge link in all apps

Double-clicking on the style image opens the settings drop down in the config now