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Live Tiles

Microsoft shows cleaner-looking Windows 10 Start Menu, confirms Live Tiles are here to stay - OnMSFT.com - March 3, 2020

Microsoft shows cleaner-looking Windows 10 Start Menu, confirms Live Tiles are here to stay

March 6, 2021March 3, 2020 by Arif Bacchus

Microsoft recently teased a new cleaner looking Windows 10 Start Menu that appears to be designed around the new modern Windows icons

Screenshot of Windows 10's Start Menu shortcuts

Windows 10 Start Menu may lose its Live Tiles according to new report

March 6, 2021February 26, 2020 by Laurent Giret

Windows 10 Live Tiles may be on the chopping block in an upcoming release according to a new report.

The Windows 10X Start Menu won't have any Live Tiles - OnMSFT.com - October 3, 2019

The Windows 10X Start Menu won't have any Live Tiles

October 3, 2019 by Laurent Giret
"Accidental" Windows 10 build 18947 includes redesigned Start Menu with no Live Tiles - OnMSFT.com - July 24, 2019

"Accidental" Windows 10 build 18947 includes redesigned Start Menu with no Live Tiles

July 24, 2019 by Laurent Giret

It appears that the internal Windows 10 build 19847 that Microsoft released by mistake this morning includes a redesigned Start Menu with no Live Tiles, and this could be what Microsoft plans to ship on its new Windows Lite OS.

Microsoft gets sloppy shutting down Windows 8 Live Tile service, gets pwned (updated) - OnMSFT.com - April 17, 2019

Microsoft gets sloppy shutting down Windows 8 Live Tile service, gets pwned (updated)

April 17, 2019 by Kip Kniskern
Microsoft To-Do Windows 10 app gets Live Tiles support with new Insider update - OnMSFT.com - September 17, 2018

Microsoft To-Do Windows 10 app gets Live Tiles support with new Insider update

September 17, 2018 by Laurent Giret

If you’re a Windows Insider on the Fast or Skip Ahead Ring, you can download the latest version of Microsoft To-Do right now and check out the new Live Tile on your Start screen.

Windows Phone 7.5 and 8.0 handsets will stop getting push notifications and Live Tile updates this week - OnMSFT.com - February 19, 2018

Windows Phone 7.5 and 8.0 handsets will stop getting push notifications and Live Tile updates this week

February 19, 2018 by Laurent Giret

Starting tomorrow, February 20, Windows Phone 7.5 and Windows Phone 8.0 smartphones will become dumb phones and no longer receive push notifications or Live Tile updates.

Microsoft interior sign

How to customise the folder shortcuts in the Windows 10 Start Menu

June 26, 2017 by James Walker
Windows 10, Anniversary Update, Start menu

How to enable the full screen Start Menu in Windows 10

June 23, 2017 by James Walker
App Folders In Start

How to make folders on your Windows 10 Start Menu

June 13, 2017 by James Walker
Android, Windows Phone, and iPhone

iOS will soon allow for icon changes like Windows 10's Live Tiles

January 29, 2017 by Brad Stephenson
Pillbox App on Windows 10

Developer creates UWP app to help mom with medication, writes about his experience

September 20, 2016 by Brad Stephenson
Top 5 tips on setting up your Windows 10 Mobile start screen - OnMSFT.com - August 17, 2016

Top 5 tips on setting up your Windows 10 Mobile start screen

August 17, 2016 by Laurent Giret

Nearly six years after its first entry on the market, the Windows Phone start screen may still be the best home screen experience ever, mostly thanks to the versatility of Live Tiles.

Customatic aims to deliver advanced personalization on Windows 10, looking for funding via Kickstarter - OnMSFT.com - August 2, 2016

Customatic aims to deliver advanced personalization on Windows 10, looking for funding via Kickstarter

August 2, 2016 by Laurent Giret

If you think that Microsoft could have been bolder with the UI and UX of Windows 10, a Canadian team of developers is currently developing Customatic, a Windows 10 add-on that will allow you to customize the operating system in more ways than you can imagine.

Outlook Mail and Calendar app gets updated Live Tiles - OnMSFT.com - July 20, 2016

Outlook Mail and Calendar app gets updated Live Tiles

July 20, 2016 by Laurent Giret

Microsoft has released a new update to the Windows 10 Outlook Mail and Calendar app for Windows Insiders on the Fast Ring, and the Outlook Calendar Live Tile can now display up to three upcoming events if you use the wide Live Tile setting.

Windows 10 Mobile Office

Feedback Friday: How to improve on Windows 10 Mobile

July 15, 2016 by Sean Michael

This week I went through some of the most popular and interesting feedback for Windows 10 Mobile that isn't tied to a specific app.

Nokia mclaren

Video shows what could have been with 'exploding' Live Tiles on the McLaren Windows Phone

April 4, 2016 by Hammad Saleem

The Nokia McLaren never made it to production, but now we're getting a look at one of its rumored features, exploding live tiles.

Microsoft teases two "highly-requested surprises" for Live Tiles on Windows 10 - OnMSFT.com - March 26, 2016

Microsoft teases two "highly-requested surprises" for Live Tiles on Windows 10

March 26, 2016 by Hammad Saleem
Lumia 950: How to get 4 columns of tiles on your home screen - OnMSFT.com - November 26, 2015

Lumia 950: How to get 4 columns of tiles on your home screen

November 26, 2015 by Kareem Anderson

Discuss: How should Live Tiles on Windows 10 Mobile be refreshed?

September 19, 2015 by Joseph Finney
Orange Windows Phone

Spotify users urged to take advantage of Windows Phone Live Tiles

August 20, 2015 by Brad Stephenson
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