Hovering your mouse over the maximize icon results in a drop-down palette that lets you select how you want the various windows to be arranged. How you arrange your windows on the screen has also enjoyed a long-overdue shot in the arm. Worry not though, you can move it back to how it works in Windows 10 with the flick of a switch on the Taskbar Settings screen. The other major change is the shifting of the taskbar to the middle of the screen, as opposed to being squeezed into the bottom left-hand corner. It's a subtle change, but it's it does have a different feel-at least it does when the windows are not full screen. Windows no longer has the right-angle corners we've become accustomed to but are rounded instead. The general ethos is a move to a softer, more-rounded theme. The start button has moved, widgets are making a comeback, and There's a new look for existing windows, and it's revisited its frosted-glass effect for some overlapping panels. Microsoft has always had a tendency to mess with its UI, and for Windows 11, it hasn't held back.

The most obvious changes to Windows 11 are on the user interface (UI) front.

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