I used Windows 11 exactly the way Microsoft wanted, and it drove me crazy

How-To Geek·Jun 19

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A user attempted to use Windows 11 as intended, but experienced frustration. Some users have reported dissatisfaction with certain features of the operating system, including the Start Menu and Windows Update. Others have considered switching to alternative operating systems, such as Linux, or sticking with previous versions of Windows.

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