The last 12 months have been an incredibly frustrating time for Windows fans. For the first time in a long while, it feels like Windows is suffering from a lack of focus from the people at the top.
data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-10/windows-10-is-officially-dead” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-10/windows-10-is-officially-dead”>Support for Windows 10 ended in October, and this year was the perfect time to strengthen Windows 11 as a viable replacement for millions of users. Instead, Microsoft spent most of it data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/ai-in-windows-11-bloat-brilliance-or-something-in-between” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/ai-in-windows-11-bloat-brilliance-or-something-in-between”>shoving the OS full of half-baked AI features, all while letting the quality bar slip and data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/october-update-windows-11-winre-input-bug” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/october-update-windows-11-winre-input-bug”>shipping new bugs and issues on an…

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