Editing MSN (section)

=== Subsequent redesign ===
Microsoft launched a completely rewritten and redesigned MSN website, making use of the company's [[Metro (design language)|modern design language]], on September 30, 2014.<ref name="msn2014relaunch" /> The new MSN portal features a new version of the logo that follows a style similar to other current Microsoft products. The website no longer offers original content, instead of employing editors to repurpose existing content from partners at popular and trusted organizations. Much of the existing content on MSN was eliminated as the website was simplified into a new [[home page]] and categories, some of which have [[#Apps|corresponding apps]]:<ref>{{cite news|last=Whitney|first=Lance|title=Microsoft unveils MSN makeover, rebranded apps|url=https://www.cnet.com/news/microsoft-unveils-msn-makeover-rebranded-apps/|newspaper=CNET|date=September 30, 2014}}</ref>

* '''News''': The latest news headlines and articles from a variety of hand-picked sources. Synced with the [[#News|News]] app.
* '''Weather''': Current weather conditions, forecasts, maps, news, and traffic. Synced with the [[#Weather|Weather]] app.
* '''Entertainment''': TV, movies, music, and celebrity news, as well as theater showtimes, tickets, and TV listings. Based on the former [[Bing (search engine)#Search products|Bing Entertainment]] service. Also includes the [[MSN Games]] website for online casual games.
* '''Sports''': Up-to-the-minute scores, standings, and headlines from leagues worldwide. Synced with the [[#Sports|Sports]] app.
* '''Money''': Stock market tickers and watchlists, personal finance, real estate, investments, currency converter, and more. Synced with the [[#Money|Money]] app.
* '''Lifestyle''': Headlines, features, and other content related to style, home & garden, family, smart living, relationships, and horoscopes.
* '''Health & Fitness''': Tools and information about weight loss, strength, exercise, nutrition, medicine, and more.
* '''Food & Drink''': Recipes, cooking tips, news from chefs, cocktails, and shopping lists.
* '''Travel''': Destinations, trip ideas, hotel search, flight search, flight status, and arrivals and departures. Previously based on [[#Travel|Farecast]].
* '''Autos''': Research and buying advice, auto-related news, information for enthusiasts, and coverage of auto shows worldwide.<ref name=OPPOSITELOCK>{{cite news|last=M.|first=Atlas|title=MSN Autos is back! (sort of)|url=http://oppositelock.jalopnik.com/msn-autos-is-back-sort-of-1654793876|newspaper=Opposite Lock|date=May 11, 2014|access-date=April 11, 2015|archive-date=February 16, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150216152116/http://oppositelock.jalopnik.com/msn-autos-is-back-sort-of-1654793876}}</ref>
* '''Video''': Trending and viral videos, comedy and pop culture, and videos from other MSN categories. Integrates with video search from [[Bing Videos]].

The top of the home page provides access to Microsoft services [[Bing (search engine)|Bing]], [[Outlook.com]], [[Skype]], [[Office Online]], [[OneNote]], [[OneDrive]], [[Bing Maps]], and [[Groove Music]], as well as popular [[social media]] services [[Facebook]] and [[Twitter]].<ref name="msn2014relaunch" /> Signing into MSN with a [[Microsoft account]] allows for personalized content to appear and to be synchronized across devices on the website and in the [[#Current suite of apps|corresponding apps]]. The redesign of the website led to the closure of MSN's longtime personalized home page service "My MSN", which was made up of customized [[RSS feeds]], as the new website no longer supports user-specified RSS content. However, it added some customizability, allowing each category on the home page to be reordered or hidden.

With the 2014 relaunch, MSN now supports [[Responsive web design|responsive design]] and eliminates the need for a separate [[mobile website]]. The redesign of MSN proved positive and helped increase traffic with an additional 10 million daily visitors after two months.<ref name=WindowsOnBeta>{{cite news|last=Finney|first=Joseph|title=How has Microsoft's redesign of MSN.com affected daily site traffic?|url=http://www.winbeta.org/news/how-has-microsofts-redesign-msncom-affected-daily-site-traffic|newspaper=WinBeta|date=November 19, 2014}}</ref>

In 2022, Microsoft began phasing out MSN for Microsoft Start, with news pages being moved to Start, and ads for the website appearing on the homepage. This was reversed in November 2024, with the Microsoft Start page redirecting back to MSN.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Batt |first=Simon |date=2024-11-11 |title=Microsoft Start comes to an end as it reverts back to its MSN roots |url=https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-start-end-reverts-msn/ |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=XDA |language=en}}</ref>

Microsoft brought back the MSN app in November 2024.