How to Permanently Remove "Productivity" and "Explore" Sections from Windows 10 Start Menu (Even After Restart)

[Microsoft Windows]

Sup Y'all! I'M BACK AGAIN. Been a minute. I'm running Windows 10 Pro (Version 22H2, (OS Build 19045.5487)) and I have a really annoying issue with the Start menu. No matter what I do, the "Productivity" and "Explore" sections keep reappearing every time I restart my PC after trying tweaks.What I’ve Tried:Unpinning Apps IndividuallyI right-clicked on all tiles under Productivity and Explore and selected "Unpin from Start." THIS DID NOT WORK SINCE I CAN'T SEE AN OPTION FOR "UNPIN"Disabling Suggested/Auto-Pinned AppsI went to Settings → Personalization → Start and turned off:Show recently added a

Continue reading...