Solved Windows start button not working after 2022-09 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 (KB5017321)

raunakms · Sep 28, 2022

Windows start button + Search button not working after installation of 2022-09 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5017321).
Can anyone please help me out. Thanks

FreeBooter · Sep 28, 2022

In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to reset the Start menu components to resolve issues with the experience on Windows 11.

Re-register Start Menu in Windows 11 Tutorial

This tutorial will show you how to re-register the Start menu for your account (current user) or all users in Windows 11. The Start menu is comprised of three sections: Pinned, All apps, and Recommended. The Start menu contains shortcuts of all your apps, settings, and files. If the Start menu...

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raunakms · Sep 29, 2022

I've tried this method already as well as to end task and restart Windows Explorer processes from the task manager. But it did not work!

FreeBooter · Sep 29, 2022

In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to reset the Windows Search components to fix problems with the feature on Windows 11.

raunakms · Sep 29, 2022

I uninstalled the Windows update KB5017321 and restored back to my previous Windows build. This solved the issue. There might be some bug in the Windows KB5017321 update!