Microsoft started testing ads in its beta releases of the Windows operating system a few weeks ago.
It looks like Microsoft has added those ads in the update KB5036980 to Windows 11 users this week.
If you recently installed the Windows 11 KB5036980 update, you may have seen ads on your Start Menu.
Below, we have shared some simple steps to turn off Start Menu ads in Windows 11.
Heres what you oughta do.
- tap on the Windows 11 Start button and selectSettings.
When the prefs app opens, switch to thePrivacy & Securitytab.
On the right side, click onGeneral.
After the restart, no ads should appear on the Start Menu.
Make Changes to the Notification options
The options to show ads are everywhere on Windows 11.
Launch the configs app on your Windows 11 PC.
When the parameters app opens, switch to theSystemtab.
On the right side, click onNotifications.
Scroll down and expand theAdditional controls.
5.Uncheckthe three options listed below
Thats it!
After making these changes, cycle your PC.
Launch theSettingsapp on your Windows 11 PC.
When the configs app opens, switch toPersonalization.
On the right side, click onDevice Usage.
On the gear usage screen, turn off the toggle for
5.
After making these changes, start your Windows 11 PC to get rid of ads.
Heres what you should probably do.
Launch theSettingsapp on Windows 11.
Next, switch to thePersonalizationtab on the left side.
On the right side, click onStart.
This will completely turn off ads on your Windows 11 Start menu.
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