Cortana will no longer be included in the first boot experience or pinned to the Taskbar.You can find a full list of the changes and deprecations below: The 3D Viewer, Paint 3D, OneNote, and Skype apps will be removed when upgrading, but will still be available from the store. Other features such as Tablet Mode, Timeline, and Wallet have been removed. Microsoft is also removing Internet Explorer, which IE Mode in Microsoft Edge is replacing, so that should not affect many people. Microsoft also states that the Start Menu has various changes, such as removing support for Live Tiles, named groups, and folders of apps. Some of the changes are going to be deal-breakers for users who customized Windows 10 in specific ways.įor example, the Windows 11 Start Menu only allows you to dock the Taskbar to the bottom of the screen, meaning if you previously docked your Taskbar at the top of the side of the screen, Windows 11 may not be for you. Microsoft has published a list of Windows 10 features that will be removed or changed when you upgrade to Windows 11.
