The mistake here has been from the beginning of the effort to target one universal user with one user interface. (UR)
There should be at least three user interfaces for three groups of users, the basic where there is “family” use, ie access to the Internet, mail, social networks, communications, photo, film, which corresponds to Win11, today’s.
The second UR should target and be friendly to PC users for games.
The third UR is completely missing here, and that is the working, home office, where the user works with documents, certain software, communication, mail, tasks, groups, and this should be reflected in the panel menu and Start, which could be modulated and create panels with a specific task, work, group, where there would be notes, mail, calendar and a connection with Office 365 and possibly a connection to state administration accounts, here icons …
Microsoft in Win11, actually created “only” the basis for easy use and possibly games and goes back somewhere in history …
Microsoft has the “problem” or bad luck, where from the beginning it created a “universal” operating system that runs different devices, for different purposes, not just for households and various applications on it, and thus created certain directions of use and groups. In addition, certain file and application formats that are and will be used in public, private, corporate administration … Here, Microsoft may want to capture the next new generation …
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