Windows Central

After 30 years, Microsoft is redesigning the Run dialog box on Windows 11 — now with an updated modern UI for the first time

The Run dialog box (Win+R) is finally being updated with a modern interface that matches the rest of Windows 11 for the first time since Windows 95. Here's a first look! When you purchase through ...
Windows Report

Windows 11’s Run Dialog Box is Getting a Long-Awaited Modern UI Refresh

If you’ve ever felt that the Windows Run dialog UI looked stuck in time, Microsoft appears to be getting ready to change that. In the latest Windows preview builds, a new Run box UI has been spotted ...
theregister

Windows is testing a new, wider Run dialog box. Here’s how to try it

The Windows 11 Run dialog box is one of the oldest pieces of user interface still in use. It works just fine, but it has an aesthetic that harkens back to earlier versions of Microsoft’s operating ...
tech-latest

Enable the New Windows 11 Run Dialog (Step‑by‑Step Guide)

The new Windows 11 Run dialog based on WinUI is now available on Dev/Beta builds. You can enable it by navigating to Settings > System > Advanced and enabling Run ...