I Love Windows, but Can't Ignore These 9 Huge Annoyances in Windows 11
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Summary
A Windows user has outlined some aspects of Windows 11 they find annoying, despite enjoying the performance of the OS
While Microsoft is moving towards streamlining its interface, some settings can still only be changed using Control Panel rather than Settings
The right-click menu requires an extra click to access the most useful elements, and File Explorer is criticised for simplicity over functionality
While Microsoft accounts can offer benefits, the author feels that a local account is a better setup for privacy
The Taskbar has fewer customisation options than previous versions of Windows and it is harder to pin files and folders to it
The Start menu is pushing users towards Bing and Microsoft Edge, and it can be difficult to remove Microsoft services and apps that are deemed bloatware
It is difficult to escape ads from Microsoft and third parties, and these take up valuable storage space. However, the user still finds Windows 11 their preferred option.