Microsoft Launcher 5.11 Beta lets you hide new apps in app drawer

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Published onNovember 20, 2019

published onNovember 20, 2019

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Those who havesigned up to try beta versionsof Microsoft Launcher have another update to try. The company has released the 5.11 to beta testers on the Google Play Store, improving upon both its functionality as well as its overall aesthetics.

First off, Microsoft has made slight polishes to the user interface. The company has made changes to the folders and app drawer to better help it match the rest of the launcher theme. Additionally, the app drawer now has a setting to allow users to hide the new apps row for a much cleaner look. Here’s thechangelog, for those interested:

In case you missed it, version 5.10 made it out to non-beta testers adding the ability to havethe Launcher match the system theme on Android. On the flip side, Microsoft has also announced that it will beremoving Cortana from the app in certain markets.

What do you think of these improvements? What additional features or changes would you like to see? Feel free to drop a comment down below.

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