- #Windows 8 start menu replace install#
- #Windows 8 start menu replace update#
- #Windows 8 start menu replace software#
#Windows 8 start menu replace update#
Taking Advantage of new Windows 8.1 Update 1 features Done – now you can easily use the mouse to minimize Windows Store apps to the taskbar by moving your mouse into the upper right hand corner when they are running.
Within the Taskbar area, find and check the box that states: “Show Windows Store apps on the taskbar”.When the properties menu appears, head to the “Taskbar” tab (which should already be selected).Using this method, you would not have to switch completely away from your desktop and thus would enable a more efficient workflow. If you are a heavy desktop user but occasionally use a few Windows 8 style apps it might be a good idea to allow them to be minimized to the desktop’s legacy taskbar for easy access. Minimize Window Store apps to the taskbar Done – your Start Button will now display a list of apps to you when pressed, instead of the default Windows 8 Start Screen.If you wish to see your legacy desktop applications listed before your Windows 8 apps, be sure to also check the box entitled: “List Desktop apps first in the Apps view when it’s sorted by category”.Within the navigation area, find the “Start Screen” section below and check the box that states: “Show the Apps view automatically when I go to Start”.When the properties menu appears, head to the “Navigation” tab.Go to the legacy desktop and right click on the taskbar – click “Properties”.
If you wish to see a list of your installed apps when you click the Start Button on the desktop, then follow the steps below. By default, the Start Button now takes you to the Windows 8 Start Screen, but we can change that. It is a clean implementation and very easy to use and configure.In previous versions of Windows, clicking on the Start Button would open a Start Menu from which you could view and run any of your installed programs. Since I started using Start Menu 8, I have had NO issues with the start menu.
I have struggled for the last few years with several different solutions, both paid and free. As I do not like the Metro screen in Windows 8, I like to use a start menu replacement solution to get my Windows 7 look and feel back.
#Windows 8 start menu replace install#
This way I can keep the machine clutter free and only install the tools I need for that project. I like to create a new virtual machine for each of my projects.
#Windows 8 start menu replace software#
"As a technology consultant and application developer, I rely on virtualization software a lot. They answered quickly and gave me the solution to my problem in no time! Since, I’m even more a fan of IObit and looking forward for their next release." Juerg In addition I had once a small issue with it and couldn’t solve it by myself, so I wrote to the IObit support team without many hopes…. "Even thought I’m not a green horn, I was lost the first time I used Win 8 and was more than happy to get the help of “Start Menu 8” which saves me time and allows me not to change my habits too much. The Windows 8 interface, called Metro, did away with the Start button and replaced it with the flat-paneled menu used on Windows phones and tablets." Cnet "Start Menu 8 recaptures the navigation structure that you are familiar with from Windows 7.
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