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Darren Allan

Windows 11 update breaks Start menu for some customization apps – and Microsoft isn’t going to help this time

A young person looking very surprised at their laptop

Windows 11 again has a problem with third-party customization apps that are used to modify the operating system’s interface, with one of these applications clashing with the latest update for the OS.

That’d be the new preview (optional) update for Windows 11 22H2 (patch KB5028254), which as XDA Developers spotted has broken the Start menu for some users of the customization app ExplorerPatcher (going by reports online).

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