The Start screen is the first thing you see after logging into your Windows 8 account. The Modern UI Start screen replaces the Start button and Start menu in earlier versions of Windows. Users can use the Start screen to launch apps, switch to desktop, organize apps, and search for apps, settings, & files. Now […]
Grand Central Displays Date, Time & Weather Info On Start Screen
I know, a lot of computer users simply love to hate the newly introduced Start screen with Windows 8 but users who have tried the Start screen for a few days know that how better this feature is than the old Start menu. First, unlike the Start menu, Start screen is highly customizable. You can […]
Finally, A Clock For Windows 8 Start Screen
The Start screen in Windows 8 do a heck of a lot more than simply launching apps. For instance, one can get live information with the help of live tiles, pin webpages, folders, and drives for the quick access, search for programs, files, and settings. The Start screen is highly-customizable too. One can change the […]
How To Create Your Own Tiles On Start Screen To Launch Programs
The new Start screen in Windows 8 lets you pin folders, webpages, programs and drives as tiles but it doesn’t allow you create your own custom tile to launch programs or files. Not too long ago, we showed you how to add custom tiles to the Start screen with the help of a free tool […]
How To Open Start Screen Within Desktop [Must Read]
The Start screen is one of the most talked and best features of Windows 8. In the past, we have shown several ways and reviewed tens of utilities to customize the Start screen. Today, we are here to share an awesome tool that lets you fine tune the default behavior Start screen. A section of […]
How To Name Groups On Start Screen In Windows 8
Along with many other small features, Microsoft has dropped the good old Start menu from Windows 8 and has introduced Start screen as replacement. While users can always install third-party programs such as Classic Shell & ViStart to get the Start menu back, the Start screen works much better than these Start menu programs. The […]
How To Pin Web Pages To Start Screen In Windows 8
While the new tiled Start screen is one of the most talked and controversial features of Windows 8 and has been successful in keeping many Windows 7 users from upgrading, users who know how to customize and use the Start screen probably agree that it’s one of the best features of Windows 8. While majority […]
Classic Start Helps You Skip Windows 8 Start Screen When You Log In [Update]
If you have been closely following Windows 8 news or played with Windows 8 for a while, you probably know about the new Metro Start screen. For starters, the Start screen is one of the core features of Windows 8 and works as a replacement for the old Start menu. The tiles on the Start […]
How To Pin Chrome Web Apps To Windows 8 Start Screen
The start screen is one of the main attractions of Windows 8. It’s beautiful and live tiles on the Start screen update in real-time to provide all the information you care about. You can view the weather, mail, your calendar, social media updates, and photo albums from just one place. One can not only access […]
Disable Windows 8 Start Screen
A lot has been said and written about the next Windows operating system, Windows 8, and its Metro-based Start screen. As everyone knows, Windows 8 ships a brand new Metro-style Start screen. The Start screen is the central place that contains shortcuts for applications. The live tiles display updates on weather, stock, and twitter. This […]