If you don’t like the change, it’s simple to fix.

Right-nudge the taskbar, then select “Taskbar prefs” in the pop-up menu.

you could also hide the search bar and other buttons from the same Taskbar parameters page.

A Windows 11 desktop customized to look like Windows 10.

Find the wallpaper you want, then right-choose the image and save it to your files.

smack the “Personalization” section on the left side, then click “Background.”

In the Background configs page, nudge the “Browse Photos” button.

Taskbar alignment setting in Windows 11

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Finally, go for the wallpaper image you saved earlier and poke the “Choose Picture” button.

Now your setup feels a bit more like a circa-2019 Windows 10 PC.

smack the “Personalization” section on the left side, then choose the “Colors” section.

Saving a wallpaper image in Microsoft Edge

It also turns off the effect for app windows.

The dark theme for Windows and light theme for apps definitely makes it feel more like Windows 10.

However, it doesn’t seem to be compatible with ARM Windows PCs.

Background settings in Windows 11

you could try Start11 for free.

Unfortunately, the live tiles from Windows 10 are gone foreverWindows apps don’t support them anymore.

Now you have a Windows 11 experience that feels a bit more like Windows 10!

Browse photos button in Windows 11

Opening the Colors section in Windows 11 settings

Windows 11 themes options

Windows 11 with mixed color theme

Start11 screenshot

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