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The Start Button in Windows 8 Is Gone for Good

One of the major changes that Microsoft introduced in Windows 8 Consumer Preview when compared to previous Windows releases was the lack of a Start button. The move was not received well by all Windows users, since many missed the functionality it offered, but it appears that the Redmond-based software giant will ...

31 March 2012
05:51 GMT

Add Start Button to Windows 8

As Windows 8 no longer features the iconic “Start” button it fell into the hands of third-party developers to come up with a substitute. Stardock seems to be the first company to tackle the problem as they released Start8, an application specially designed to bring back the Start orb from Windows Vista a...

8 March 2012
13:41 GMT

The Menu Hidden in Start Button in Windows 8

There’s been plenty of talk about Microsoft ditching the classic Start menu in Windows 8 and turning it into an entire homescreen. But the truth is that its functionality goes beyond switching between Metro and the Desktop. It hides easy access to very useful areas in the operating system, such as Programs an...

2 March 2012
02:33 GMT

Windows 8 Beta Loses the Start Button

Microsoft is making further changes to the user interface of its upcoming Windows 8 operating system, the latest of which is to remove the Windows Start button from the task bar. The Start button has been present in all the flavors of the Windows operating system for the past 15 years. It was introduced in Windows...

6 February 2012
03:16 GMT

Change Windows 7 Start Button

Change the way the Start menu button looks and replace it with a different one. Win7 Start Orb Loader is the program that helps you achieve just that, but keeping you on the safe side as it does not modify or replace vital Windows data. Notwithstanding Windows 7’s looks, users will always jump on board when it...

31 August 2010
12:21 GMT

Windows Vista Grande Edition- The Largest Vista on Your Desktop

No, this is not a joke. You can download directly from Microsoft the largest Windows Vista that will ever reside on your desktop. And if you want to known the measurements of the Windows Vista Grande edition they are a whooping 1,564 * 1559 pixels across. Translated in centimeters that equals a side of over 41,5 cm...

4 May 2007
11:56 GMT


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