New Insider builds reveal an option to hide unused Quick Settings icons, a feature that's been missing since Windows 10.

Hidden changes in Windows 11 Build 26300.7965 suggest Microsoft may bring back the ability to remove unwanted Quick Actions from Quick Settings.

Finally, after years of tolerating Microsoft's relentless push for ads and bloatware, I took matters into my own hands and removed it all.

Now, just like Android or iOS, you'll be able to change themes on Windows 11 from Quick Settings. Rolling out soon.

The latest test versions of Windows 11 let you uninstall even more built-in apps. The latest test versions of Windows 11 let you uninstall even more built-in apps. is a senior editor and author of ...

Windows 11 was born in enshittification, but the rise of Copilot and Microsoft's AI ambitions has only made matters worse.

Microsoft is working to fix Recall showing up as an optional Windows 11 feature. Microsoft is working to fix Recall showing up as an optional Windows 11 feature. is a senior editor and author of ...