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Live Tiles were first introduced by Microsoft on its failed Windows Phone OS as a way to view information
at a glance. The colourful tiles show new info each time they flip. For example, the tile for the weather app
would show the app icon on one side then flip to show the current temperature in your area. This has proved
distracting to many users.
Windows 11 comes with an all-new widget panel that carries different types of cards and information like
weather, news, etc. Basically, the Widgets panel has two sections. The top section carries widgets for weath-
er, sports, photos and other topics. The bottom section is all about news curated from several online news
websites.
On screen Folders filled with specific apps are now gone.
In summary
This YouTube video shows many of the Windows 10 vs 11 Features & Changes. I hope it helps.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWOlJKnwFHM
Our thanks to Alan for a very informative evening.
Dave Robb

