And yes, let us know how you have defined what the Power Button does when you press it. Can you change the Windows 11 Start button? No, you cannot change the Windows 11 Start button.

In Windows 11 you have the ability to adjust the layout of the start window according to your individual preferences.

Microsoft moved the Start button in Windows 11, but you can move it back with a few clicks.

How to change power button action using Command Prompt If you prefer using command lines, it's also possible to use Command Prompt to define a new action for the power button. Open Start.

The Windows Start button should be on the left side of the taskbar. We'll show you where to find the setting to move it back.

Welcome to the Windows 11 Start Menu Before we change anything, let’s go over the default Windows 11 Start menu. At the top of the menu, a search field lets you search for apps, files, and settings.

Windows 7 Start Button Changer (W7SBC) is a stand-alone and portable application. Unzip it, run the application, and click on "Select & Change Start Button" to swap your icons.