Microsoft’s secret ‘Windows K2’ project aims to fix what users hate most
Windows K2 is a behind-the-scenes initiative to fix performance, reliability, and AI bloat in Windows 11 by 2027.
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News Microsoft’s secret ‘Windows K2’ project aims to fix what users hate most Windows K2 is a behind-the-scenes initiative to fix performance, reliability, and AI bloat in Windows 11 by 2027. By Laura Pippig Staff Writer, PC-WELT Apr 28, 2026 9:23 am PDT Image: Melnikov Dmitriy / Shutterstock.com Summary created by Smart Answers AIIn summary:PCWorld reports that Microsoft’s secret “Windows K2” project aims to address major Windows 11 complaints through performance improvements and user experience enhancements.Key improvements include a 60% faster Start menu, instant file name search in File Explorer, reduced memory usage, and potential ad removal from the interface.Microsoft targets matching SteamOS gaming performance within two years while making updates less intrusive and improving…
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