How to Remove 'Recommended' Section From Windows 11 Start Menu

Author: Sam | Guide: Windows 11 |

In this article, we are particularly going to talk about how to remove 'Recommended' section from Windows 11 start menu. While starting your Windows device, you might have noticed that there comes a 'Recommended' section at the start menu. It is a by-default feature or a by-default setting that comes with Windows 11. Users can easily remove the 'recommended' section from Windows 11 start menu. As some of them might not find it useful at all.

Meanwhile, you must also have the knowledge of how to stop software updates in Windows 11 in just 5 easy steps.

Remove 'Recommended' section from Windows 11 start menu in 6 Steps

Step-1 Click on the 'Windows' icon: Click on ‘Start’ button or simply the 'Windows' icon from your desktop. This icon is present in the taskbar at the bottom of the screen.

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Step-2 Open 'Settings' app: From 'Windows' menu, choose ‘Settings’ option to open the app. You can also take the help of the search bar to search for the settings app.

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Step-3: Open the 'Personalisation' section: Next you have to go to the 'Personalisation' section from the left sidebar. You can easily spot this section.

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Step-4 Click on 'Start': Then, just click on the 'Start' option. This option is present on the right side of the pane.

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Step-5 Turn 'Show recently added apps' toggle off: Now, you have to turn off the toggle next to button that shows 'Show recently added apps'.

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Step-6 Disable 'Show recently added apps': You can even disable the 'Show recently opened items in other platforms like Start, Jump Lists, and File Explorer'. Just click on that option to get an even cleaner Start Menu experience in Windows 11.

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How Can We Keep The Calculator On The top of the Screen in Windows 11?

You can easily place the calculator on the top of your screen or on the desktop screen. You can use this feature while you are doing your mathematics work. It will help you in saving a lot of time while doing mathematical calculations. With the help of this feature you do not have to switch between two apps again and again. After you have done your work, you can easily remove it from the screen.

Do We Have The Option To Set up a Guest aiccount in Windows 11?

Yes, the users of Windows 11 can easily set up a guest account in their device. In fact you can set up more than one guest account if you want to. Apart from the guest account, you can also add more than one administrator to your system to access on the important and confidential files.

What are recently opened apps?

Recently opened apps are those applications which you have open recently. That means, the applications which you have opened while you are using your device the last time. Windows mostly notifies you about the recently opened apps in case you might want to open them again, then you can easily do it from the startup menu of Windows 11.

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