Liquid Glass 2.0 Start Menu Style

Liquid Glass 2.0 Start Menu Style for Windhawk (Windows 11)

Liquid Glass Start Menu Is Acrylic Start Menu Styler is a modern and elegant customization for Windows 11 that brings a smooth, translucent acrylic look to the Start Menu using Windhawk. This style is designed for users who love a clean, minimal, and premium UI without heavy visual effects. The soft acrylic blur blends perfectly with your wallpaper, giving Windows 11 a calm and polished appearance.

Windhawk

21H2 Yes
22H2 Yes
22H3 Yes
24H2 Yes
25H2 Yes

Download & Install windhawk.
install & Open the Windows 11 Start Menu Styler mod in Windhawk.
Go to the “Advanced” tab.
Copy the content below to the text box under “Mod settings” and click “Save”.

{
  "theme": "Liquid Glass 2.0 Start Menu by Link Vegas",
  "controlStyles[0].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#TopLevelSuggestionsListHeader",
  "controlStyles[0].styles[0]": "Width=450",
  "controlStyles[1].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#NoTopLevelSuggestionsText",
  "controlStyles[1].styles[0]": "Height=0",
  "controlStyles[2].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#TopLevelSuggestionsContainer",
  "controlStyles[2].styles[0]": "Height=0",
  "controlStyles[3].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#ShowMoreSuggestions",
  "controlStyles[3].styles[0]": "RenderTransform:=<TranslateTransform Y=\"-474\" X=\"-142\" />",
  "controlStyles[4].target": "StartMenu.PinnedList",
  "controlStyles[4].styles[0]": "Height=504",
  "controlStyles[4].styles[1]": "RenderTransform:=<TranslateTransform Y=\"30\" X=\"215\" />",
  "controlStyles[5].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#ShowMoreSuggestions > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Button > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.ContentPresenter > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.StackPanel > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.TextBlock",
  "controlStyles[5].styles[0]": "Text=Recommended",
  "controlStyles[6].target": "StartDocked.StartSizingFrame",
  "controlStyles[6].styles[0]": "MaxWidth=550",
  "controlStyles[6].styles[1]": "MinWidth=550",
  "controlStyles[6].styles[2]": "MaxHeight=650",
  "controlStyles[7].target": "Grid#RootContent",
  "controlStyles[7].styles[0]": "MinWidth=550",
  "controlStyles[8].target": "Border#AcrylicOverlay",
  "controlStyles[8].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
  "controlStyles[9].target": "Border#AcrylicBorder",
  "controlStyles[9].styles[0]": "Background:=<AcrylicBrush TintColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" FallbackColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" TintOpacity=\"0\" TintLuminosityOpacity=\".05\" Opacity=\"1\"/>",
  "controlStyles[9].styles[1]": "BorderBrush:=<LinearGradientBrush StartPoint=\"0,0\" EndPoint=\"1,1\" Opacity=\"0.6\"><GradientStop Color=\"#80ffffff\" Offset=\"0.0\" /><GradientStop Color=\"{ThemeResource SurfaceStrokeColorDefault}\" Offset=\"0.55\" /><GradientStop Color=\"#80ffffff\" Offset=\"1\" /></LinearGradientBrush>",
  "controlStyles[9].styles[2]": "BorderThickness=2",
  "controlStyles[9].styles[3]": "CornerRadius=10",
  "controlStyles[9].styles[4]": "Margin=0",
  "controlStyles[10].target": "Border#DropShadow",
  "controlStyles[10].styles[0]": "CornerRadius=8",
  "controlStyles[10].styles[1]": "Margin=0",
  "controlStyles[11].target": "StartDocked.SearchBoxToggleButton#StartMenuSearchBox",
  "controlStyles[12].target": "StartDocked.SearchBoxToggleButton",
  "controlStyles[12].styles[0]": "Height=38",
  "controlStyles[12].styles[2]": "CornerRadius=20",
  "controlStyles[12].styles[1]": "RenderTransform:=<TranslateTransform Y=\"630\" X=\"0\" />",
  "controlStyles[13].target": "StartDocked.SearchBoxToggleButton > Grid > Border",
  "controlStyles[13].styles[0]": "Background:=<AcrylicBrush TintColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" FallbackColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" TintOpacity=\"0\" TintLuminosityOpacity=\".30\" Opacity=\"1\"/>",
  "controlStyles[13].styles[1]": "RenderTransform:=<TranslateTransform Y=\"0\" X=\"0\" />",
  "controlStyles[14].target": "StartDocked.LauncherFrame > Grid#RootGrid > Grid#RootContent > Grid#MainContent > Grid#InnerContent > Rectangle",
  "controlStyles[14].styles[0]": "RenderTransform:=<TranslateTransform Y=\"555\" X=\"0\" />",
  "controlStyles[15].target": "StartDocked.SearchBoxToggleButton",
  "controlStyles[15].styles[0]": "Canvas.ZIndex=1",
  "controlStyles[15].styles[1]": "RenderTransform:=<TranslateTransform Y=\"550\" X=\"0\" />",
  "controlStyles[16].target": "StartDocked.NavigationPaneView",
  "controlStyles[16].styles[0]": "Transform3D:=<CompositeTransform3D RotationZ=\"270\" TranslateY=\"-510\" TranslateX=\"410\"/>",
  "controlStyles[17].target": "StartDocked.UserTileView#UserTile",
  "controlStyles[17].styles[0]": "Transform3D:=<CompositeTransform3D  RotationZ=\"90\" TranslateY=\"410\" TranslateX=\"-60\"/>",
  "controlStyles[18].target": "StartDocked.AppListViewItem > Grid > ContentPresenter",
  "controlStyles[18].styles[0]": "Transform3D:=<CompositeTransform3D RotationZ=\"90\" TranslateY=\"40\"/>",
  "controlStyles[19].target": "StartDocked.PowerOptionsView",
  "controlStyles[19].styles[0]": "Transform3D:=<CompositeTransform3D TranslateY=\"40\" TranslateX=\"30\" RotationZ=\"90\" />",
  "controlStyles[20].target": "StartDocked.LauncherFrame > Grid#RootGrid > Grid#RootContent > Grid#MainContent > Grid#InnerContent > Rectangle",
  "controlStyles[20].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
  "controlStyles[21].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#AllAppsRoot",
  "controlStyles[21].styles[0]": "Margin=0,0,130,0",
  "controlStyles[22].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.TextBlock#PinnedListHeaderText",
  "controlStyles[23].target": "Border#ContentBorder@CommonStates > Grid#DroppedFlickerWorkaroundWrapper > Border",
  "controlStyles[23].styles[0]": "FocusVisualPrimaryBrush:=<SolidColorBrush Color=\"#b3cefd\" Opacity=\".10\"/>",
  "controlStyles[23].styles[1]": "CornerRadius=5",
  "controlStyles[23].styles[2]": "Height=80",
  "controlStyles[23].styles[3]": "Width=92",
  "controlStyles[24].target": "StartMenu.PinnedList#StartMenuPinnedList",
  "controlStyles[24].styles[0]": "MaxWidth=375",
  "controlStyles[24].styles[1]": "Margin=-550,0,0,0",
  "controlStyles[24].styles[2]": "Height=410",
  "controlStyles[25].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Border#ContentBorder@CommonStates > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#DroppedFlickerWorkaroundWrapper > Border#BackgroundBorder",
  "controlStyles[25].styles[0]": "Background@Normal:=<AcrylicBrush TintColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" FallbackColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" TintOpacity=\"0\" TintLuminosityOpacity=\".45\" Opacity=\"2\"/>",
  "controlStyles[25].styles[1]": "Background@PointerOver:=<AcrylicBrush TintColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" FallbackColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" TintOpacity=\"0\" TintLuminosityOpacity=\".30\" Opacity=\"1\"/>",
  "controlStyles[26].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#MoreSuggestionsRoot",
  "controlStyles[26].styles[0]": "Margin=50,0,150,0",
  "controlStyles[27].target": "StartDocked.AppListView#NavigationPanePlacesListView > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Border",
  "controlStyles[27].styles[0]": "Background:=<AcrylicBrush TintColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" FallbackColor=\"{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultSolid}\" TintOpacity=\"0\" TintLuminosityOpacity=\".15\" Opacity=\"1\"/>",
  "controlStyles[27].styles[1]": "CornerRadius=18",
  "controlStyles[27].styles[2]": "Margin=0,0,15,0",
  "controlStyles[28].target": "StartDocked.NavigationPaneButton#PowerButton > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid@CommonStates > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Border#BackgroundBorder",
  "controlStyles[28].styles[0]": "Background:=#30ffffff",
  "controlStyles[28].styles[1]": "BorderBrush@Normal:=<AcrylicBrush TintColor=\"{ThemeResource SurfaceStrokeColorDefault}\" FallbackColor=\"{ThemeResource SurfaceStrokeColorDefault}\" TintOpacity=\"0\" TintLuminosityOpacity=\".1\" Opacity=\"1\"/>",
  "controlStyles[28].styles[2]": "CornerRadius=30",
  "controlStyles[28].styles[3]": "BorderThickness=5",
  "controlStyles[28].styles[4]": "Margin=0",
  "controlStyles[28].styles[5]": "BorderBrush@PointerOver:=<AcrylicBrush TintColor=\"{ThemeResource SystemAccentColor}\" FallbackColor=\"{ThemeResource SystemAccentColor}\" TintOpacity=\".8\" TintLuminosityOpacity=\".5\" Opacity=\".55\"/>",
  "controlStyles[29].target": "Button#ShowAllAppsButton > ContentPresenter@CommonStates",
  "controlStyles[29].styles[0]": "Margin=0,0,15,0",
  "controlStyles[30].target": "Border#ContentBorder@CommonStates > Grid#DroppedFlickerWorkaroundWrapper > Border",
  "controlStyles[30].styles[0]": "FocusVisualPrimaryBrush:=<SolidColorBrush Color=\"#b3cefd\" Opacity=\".10\"/>",
  "controlStyles[30].styles[1]": "CornerRadius=5",
  "controlStyles[30].styles[2]": "Height=80",
  "controlStyles[30].styles[3]": "Width=92",
  "controlStyles[30].styles[4]": "BorderBrush :=<LinearGradientBrush StartPoint=\"0,0\" EndPoint=\"1,0\"><GradientStop Color=\"#80ffffff\" Offset=\"0.0\" /><GradientStop Color=\"{ThemeResource SurfaceStrokeColorDefault}\" Offset=\"0.55\" /><GradientStop Color=\"#80ffffff\" Offset=\"1\" /></LinearGradientBrush>",
  "controlStyles[30].styles[5]": "BorderThickness=1",
  "controlStyles[31].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Border#ContentBorder@CommonStates > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#DroppedFlickerWorkaroundWrapper > Border#BackgroundBorder",
  "controlStyles[31].styles[0]": "Background@Normal:=<WindhawkBlur BlurAmount=\"10\" TintColor=\"#30ffffff\" />",
  "controlStyles[31].styles[1]": "Background@PointerOver:<WindhawkBlur BlurAmount=\"10\" TintColor=\"#30ffffff\" />",
  "controlStyles[32].target": "StartDocked.NavigationPaneButton#UserTileButton > Grid > Border#BackgroundBorder",
  "controlStyles[32].styles[0]": "Background:=#30ffffff",
  "controlStyles[32].styles[1]": "CornerRadius=20",
  "disableNewStartMenuLayout": 1
}

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If you want a clean, modern, and macOS-inspired acrylic look on Windows 11, Soft Acrylic Start Menu Styler using Windhawk is a perfect choice. It enhances your desktop aesthetics while keeping everything simple, smooth, and functional.

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