Windows 10: Apr 2024 Win 11 Update Broke My Start Menu

Discus and support Apr 2024 Win 11 Update Broke My Start Menu in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I've recently updated to the Windows 11 April 2024 update and my Start Menu is now broken, it will open but without the pinned apps etc. and attempting... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by ReelBump, May 1, 2024.

  1. ReelBump Win User

    Apr 2024 Win 11 Update Broke My Start Menu


    I've recently updated to the Windows 11 April 2024 update and my Start Menu is now broken, it will open but without the pinned apps etc. and attempting to search does not work, and if I click on the search bar it just closes the start menu altogether. Taskbar buttons work, icon dock works, notification bell to open the notification flyout does not open.Screenshot of Start MenuSo far I've tried:- Task manager - End Windows Start Menu Experience and Search Indexer tasks, restart Explorer.exe- SFC scan- Online Disk Health Check, Restore- Rebooting machine- Uninstalling the KB5036980 updateNone ha

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    ReelBump, May 1, 2024
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  2. Lost my Start Menu on Win 10 laptop

    Hi Sherry,

    To troubleshoot your concern, we suggest that you perform the steps in the support article below:


    Let us know if you need further help.

    Regards.
     
    Jeraldine Ase, May 1, 2024
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    After deleting a file from the Windows 11 Start Menu "Suggested List", it does not appear in the "Suggested List" even if the file is used again.

    Is there any solution other than initialization? I want you to tell me.
     
    tomo-japan, May 1, 2024
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  4. NikkieM Win User

    Apr 2024 Win 11 Update Broke My Start Menu

    Win 10 1903 update broke MS ToDo.

    Win 10 1903 update broke MS ToDo. Any list I pin to Start does not show the details, just the box - a blank box. This include My Day, Important, Planned and Tasks lists. They were of course working before this update. I have runned the troubleshooter but
    no go. Please help fix. Thanks.
     
    NikkieM, May 1, 2024
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