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Add Toggle Start Menu/Start Screen To Desktop Context Menu In Windows 10

Last Updated on June 9, 2016 by admin Leave a Comment

Unlike Windows 8 and Windows 8.1, the all new Windows 10 comes with both Start screen and Start menu. While the Start menu is turned on by default on desktops and laptops, the Start screen is enabled on small devices such as tablets. Desktop users who like the Start screen can enable the same by […]

How To Enable Start Screen In Windows 10

Last Updated on October 16, 2019 by admin 7 Comments

With Windows 10, the good old Start menu has returned. But, this time, the Start menu includes the best of Windows 7’s Start menu and the live tile feature that we have seen in Windows 8. In other words, the left side of the Start menu offers quick folders to quickly access popular locations on […]

How To Disable Highlighting Newly Installed Apps In Windows 8.1 Apps Screen

Last Updated on September 25, 2020 by admin 2 Comments

Just like Windows 7 and previous iterations of Windows, Windows 8.1 also highlights newly installed programs/apps on the Apps screen. That is, when you install a new application, Windows highlights the same for the next couple of days so that you can easily identify it. Update: This method doesn’t seem to work. Please check it […]

Access Start Screen By Moving Mouse Cursor To The Bottom Left Corner Of The Screen In Windows 8/8.1

Last Updated on October 19, 2022 by admin Leave a Comment

Just like the Start menu in previous versions of Windows operating system, the Start screen in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 plays an important role. One has to switch to the Start screen (unless you have configured it to open within desktop) in order to launch apps, search for files and settings, and launch pinned […]

How To Make The Start Screen Transparent In Windows 8.1

Last Updated on October 19, 2020 by admin 2 Comments

The updated Start screen in Windows 8.1 can be customized in many ways with and without the help of third-party software. Even though Windows 8.1 doesn’t automatically add shortcuts of installed programs to the Start screen by default, you can pin your favourite programs and apps to the Start screen, add your own custom tiles […]

How To Reset Windows 8.1 Start Screen To Its Default

Last Updated on December 9, 2013 by admin 2 Comments

The Start screen, Start menu replacement introduced with Windows 8, has been enhanced in many ways in the recently released Windows 8.1 update. In addition to new tile sizes, Bing search, personalization options, the Start screen in Windows 8.1 doesn’t get cluttered, as Windows 8.1 doesn’t automatically pin all installed apps and desktop programs to […]

How To Set Animated Wallpaper or Video As Start Screen Background In Windows 8.1 [Video]

Last Updated on October 19, 2020 by admin 3 Comments

Animated desktop background concept was probably first introduced with Windows Vista operating system. DreamScene, one of the extras released for the Ultimate edition of Vista, let users set a video file as desktop background. Even though Microsoft dropped this excellent feature from Windows 7, there are plenty of tools out there to enable DreamScene feature […]

How To Set Different Colors For Start Screen And Lock Screen In Windows 8.1

Last Updated on October 19, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

As with the case of Windows 8, its successor Windows 8.1 also lets you customize the background color of the logon screen, the screen that appears right after the lock screen and displays your user account name, picture, and shut down options. While one can always change the default color of the logon screen by […]

How To Use Start Screen As Start Menu In Windows 8.1

Last Updated on September 19, 2013 by admin 1 Comment

In Windows 8.1, Microsoft has made a couple of changes to the Start screen, the Start menu replacement introduced first with Windows 8. Microsoft has introduced a new Apps view in Windows 8.1 which displays all installed apps and desktop programs. But with default settings, when you press the Windows logo key on the keyboard […]

How To Pin Apps To Start Screen In Windows 8.1

Last Updated on October 19, 2020 by admin 5 Comments

At first glance, the Start screen in Windows 8.1 looks pretty much similar to the one in Windows 8 but once you begin using Windows 8.1, you’ll discover that the Start screen has new tile sizes, includes new Apps view, lets you uninstall multiple apps at once and allows you simultaneously uninstall apps from multiple […]

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