Would you like to learn how to remove Live tiles from the Start menu of Windows 10? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to disable the tiles animations displayed on the Start menu of a computer running Windows.

• Windows 10

Hardware List:

The following section presents the list of equipment used to create this tutorial.

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Tutorial Windows - Disable Live tiles

As an administrator, start the local group policy editor.

Windows 10 - local group policy editor

Here is the command we used.

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On the group policy editor screen, expand the User configuration folder and locate the following item.

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Access the folder named Notifications.

Windows 10 - Disable Live titles

Enable the item named Turn off tile notifications.

Windows - Disable Live titles

Reboot the computer.

Open the Start menu and verify that Live tiles are disabled.

Windows 10 - Remove Live titles from start menu

Congratulations! You have disabled the Live tiles feature of Windows 10.

Tutorial Windows - Disable Live tiles using the command-line

For this to work, the user account being used must be a local administrator.

As an administrator, start an elevated command prompt.

Windows 10 - Command prompt

Create an entry on the Windows registry to disable the Live tiles on the Start menu

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This will disable the Live tiles on the Start menu only to the current user account.

Reboot the computer.

Open the Start menu and verify that Live tiles are disabled.

Windows 10 - Remove Live titles from start menu

Congratulations! You have disabled the Live tiles feature for the current user.

Tutorial Windows - Remove Live tiles manually

Access the Start menu and right-click on the desired title.

Access the More menu and select the option to turn off the Live tile.

Windows 10 - Disable Live titles manually

Repeat this process to remove all tiles from the Start menu.

Congratulations! You have manually disabled a Live tile on the Start menu.