With just a few days to its official launch, the entire Windows 11 OS has appeared in a leak on Chinese site Baidu and PC users are already going wild in anger over the design.
The video shows an updated design, a cleaner interface than that of Windows 10, a new dock-like taskbar, and yes, a controversially centered start menu that gives it the look of an Apple Mac system.
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Many PC users will find it strange to operate their new OS with a centered start menu... I mean, for over two decades Windows has always had its start menu with the start button by the left-hand corner of the screen. This has ever been since 1995 and PC users are used to it.
Microsoft took a further bite of the Apple; the good Tiles boxes that we know are gone, every window now has a softly rounded edge. Also, there's a new widgets feature similar to that seen on iOS 14.
While a few users appreciated the new look, majority criticized the company's decision to make the new OS look more like an Apple product. Here are some of the critics:
Meanwhile, The Verges Tom Warren shows how to move the stat menu from the centre back to the left-hand side.
For now, this is just a limited look at windows 11. The scheduled launch is set to be on the 24th of this month, a few days from now, and who knows, there might be more exciting features awaiting.