Microsoft isn’t done adding more weird stuff to its operating system. The new Start menu ads in one of the recent beta builds weren’t well received, but Microsoft is introducing more ads. slightly It’s a pain, but it comes at the expense of existing functionality. In build 22635.3500,[サインアウト]The button is now hidden behind the menu with Microsoft 365 ads.
Microsoft is calling the new one “Account Manager.” In a nutshell, it’s a pop-up that displays your existing subscriptions, Microsoft 365 upsales, and a few account-related notifications, including prompts to add a backup phone number and enable OneDrive backup. Also added a link to Microsoft account settings.
You know what’s not there?[サインアウトしてユーザーを切り替える]button. To sign out of your profile, you’ll need to open the submenu hidden behind the three-dot button. Apparently Microsoft thinks showing your Xbox Game Pass subscription expiration date and OneDrive storage space is more important than a “Sign Out” button. Understood.
Microsoft explains this change:
With this update,[スタート]The new account manager will begin rolling out to your menu. When you sign in with your Microsoft account, a new design makes it easy to see the benefits of your account at a glance and manage your account settings.
The “Lock” button also has a new home, appearing in the power menu alongside the “Shutdown,” “Restart,” and “Sleep” options.
The new “Account Manager” offers no obvious value or utility other than reduced convenience. Subscription data and account notifications are already available on the home page of the Settings app, along with various recommendations, Copilot ads, and more.
And yes, build 22635.3500 also has a new banner for that section, with a Game Pass “recommendation” politely suggesting you subscribe. However, if you are already a Game Pass member, you will receive some games from the catalog. Because “finding your next favorite game” is what people want when they open a game. setting App.
