Customize the Start Menu in Windows 10

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    The first thing that we need to do is click the start menu on the lower-left corner of the screen
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    Then, we click "Settings"
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    When "SETTINGS" opens, we need to click "Personalization"
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    Then, we need to click "Start"
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    On the right side of the window, we can see several options. One of them is "Show most used apps".
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    We can turn "Show most used apps" off
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    The most used applications will disappear from the start menu. The same is with "Show recently added apps" and "Show recently opened items in Jump Lists on Start or the taskbar".
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    We can also change the advanced settings
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    To do this, we need to click "Choose which folders appear on Start".
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    From "CHOOSE WHICH FOLDERS APPEAR ON START", we need to simply check the folders that we want to appear in the start menu
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    We choose these options according to our preference, and then we are free to close this window
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Recent edits by: VisiHow, Lukward Thomason

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