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What should show on the quick access shortcut list?

These options are for what and how items on the left side of the start menu are displayed

Items can be added, removed, reordered or display options changed from here

Display as a link - This option will open to the selected location

Display as a menu - This option will set an in place jump list

How should the menu look?

Customize menu visual appearance

This area has the options to change the color, background, animations and more.

Change menu color, font size or transparency

Use automatic color for start menu: On/Off

If on, the color is selected by the Windows personalization settings. If off is selected, the option to select your own color will be available

Make menu font bigger or smaller

Sider setting to change the font size in the start menu

Adjust menu transparency

Sider setting to change the transparency level of the start menu

Visual touches

This section is used to change the visual effect on the start menu

Round the corners of the menu and menu elements: On/Off

On:

Off:

Animate the menu when opening it: On/Off

If on the menu will have a sliding animation, if off it just appears in place

Offset the menu from the taskbar

This option sets if there is space between the start menu and the taskbar

Never:

Always/If centered:

Do not offset the menu horizontally to ensure it lines up with the start button

This option is to set if the start menu will always open above the start button or not

Off:

On:

Would you like your menu to have a background image

Use a custom menu background: On/Off

Settings area to select a background for the Start Menu, also has transparency and color settings

Power Menu Options

Show shutdown and reboot options when connected via Remote Desktop

Advanced

Show more tiles on start

Adds more area to display tiles on the right side of the start menu

On:

Off:

Show recently added apps

Adds recently installed applications to the top of the alphabetical list of applications

On:

Off:

Shortcut icons should be sized

Changes the size of the tile icons

Size options are: Tiny, Small Medium, Large, Extra Large, Huge, and Absurd

Use full screen menu

Opens the start menu to fill the entire screen

On:

Off:

Show app list in start menu

Option to turn on/off the alphabetical applications list

On:

Off:

Start menu should open showing all programs list

Combines with the last option with how the menu is displayed

Load up custom static tile images

Loads up the app defined tile images rather than icon.  These are the images used on the Win10 start menu in Win10

Force icons to use more of the tile area when not a custom tile image

Resizes the the icon in the tile area to be larger

On:

Off:

Use Windows 11 menu style icons

Removed the tile look, will look more like the Windows 11 start menu style

On:

Off:

Use a more faded background for tiles

Changes the style of the tiles slightly

On:

Off:

Synchronize pinned items from the OS menu with Start11

Syncs the OS pinned start items to the Start11 start

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