For those brave few who are running the Win 11 beta and lost their taskbar/start menu
Here is a source of solutions: https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows11/comments/pgugqr/start_menutaskbar_issues_on_22000176_and_22449/
The settings app will fail to load - but the good old control panel still works and will save the day. One more reason for me to dislike the settings app.
Not that anyone here is running it in production - right????