![]() The headline grabbing feature of running Android apps directly on a Windows PC isn't shipping at the time of launch. It seems that Microsoft wanted to simplify Windows for the modern generation and they have been successful. Windows opening and closing animations have improved drastically, although macOS is light years away in this regard. The trusty old Windows Explorer gets minor revamps with new icons and flatter design elements but the layout remains unchanged. You can also clear up system storage easily from the Storage section. The battery usage section displays battery consumption by the hour and app usage. Every setting is logically placed under each criteria, and there are some new ones to consider. ![]() New PC users will now find changing settings or accessing more information about the system easier, as it feels like a giant Android tablet layout. The Settings app gets a huge makeover, ditching the Windows 98 layouts finally. The right-click menu gets a Windows 11 makeover too with spaced out options., although the “more options” option leads to the old right click menu. The emphasis lies on the pinned apps and app drawer, while the bottom section is essentially a version of Recent activities. The Start menu itself gets a makeover and long-time Windows users might need some time to get used. ![]() Notifications and Calendar are stuffed separately, wherein app notifications are handled smartly. Similar to iOS, there's a separate control panel with quick toggles for crucial systems. ![]() Microsoft designers have made the useless Action Center from 10 prepared for the time when Android apps support will go live on Windows 11. ![]() The centered alignment to Taskbar icons, including the Start button, resembles the dock from macOS, with shortcuts to MS Teams and the new Widgets page (inspired from Google Discover feed). Windows 11 is best described as Windows 10 sent to a beauty salon! The core OS dynamics are still familiar to Windows 10 but there's enough new bits to offer a refreshed look. Windows 11 (Amritanshu Mukherjee / HT Tech) ![]()
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