When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works.
But how did the app come into existence in the first place?
In the6-minute long YouTube video, Plummer admits that developing the Start menu was a team effort.
Start menu in Windows 11
It’s worth noting that Windows 95 already had a Start menu but was riddled with critical issues.
And though it worked well enough, it said Windows 95.
Plummer highlighted Microsoft’s plans for the product wouldn’t support that moniker.
And so we needed to put that in the Start menu.
It allowed Plummer to render the text at a 90-degree angle, allowing it to fit in the bar.
And the rest is history.
Its most recent update ships with a new auto-hide option for the taskbar.
