Microsoft Tests Sticking Ads in Windows 11 Settings Menu

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Early Windows 11 beta features show Microsoft really wants users to try 365 and OneDrive, bombarding them with messages in the Start and Settings menus.

Gizmodo reached out to Microsoft for comment, but we did not immediately hear back. It’s clear the Redmond, Washington company is seeing how far it

can get with ads for its own services inside its OS. Albacore wrote the test Settings page has been hidden “for a few weeks,Based solely on the screenshots, it’s unclear if users will be able to disable these ads like they can for the Start menu Home tab on the Settings page doesn’t seem to include anything but the ads themselves.

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