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"Microsoft Expands Ad Placement in Windows 11 Start Menu"

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Source: Windows Central
"Microsoft Expands Ad Placement in Windows 11 Start Menu"
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Microsoft is testing showing ads in the "Recommended" area of the Windows 11 Start menu, featuring recommended websites and apps, but users can opt out. This move follows recent efforts to increase advertising within Windows, including on the lock screen and in the Widgets panel. If implemented, users can disable the ads in the Start menu through the Settings menu.

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