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Windows 10 19H1 lets you Uninstall more Preinstalled Apps via Start Menu
Microsoft has shared some good news by releasing Windows 10 insider preview build 18262, codenamed 19H1. The latest Windows 10 preview build now allows users to remove more preinstalled Apps right from start menu by selecting ‘Uninstall’... More of this article »
Fix Start Menu Tile Database is Corrupt in Windows 10 v1803
You’ve pressed the Win key or clicked the Start button on Windows 10 to open Start Menu, but nothing happens, Start menu simply doesn’t open. Running Start Menu Troubleshooter revealed Tile database has been corrupted,... More of this article »Classic Shell update adds Windows 10 Redstone Support
Microsoft to launch Windows 10 Redstone or the Anniversary Update to the public in summer, currently already available to insiders. Good news to those of you, who’ve not liked the Windows 10 start menu and installed Classic... More of this article »
Disable App Suggestions on the Start Menu in Windows 10
If you’ve not installed an app from the Store on Windows 10 for a while, start menu can start to irritate to you try an app, they’re the app suggestions or ads that appear above File Explorer. If you don’t want to... More of this article »
Windows 10 Cumulative Update KB3093266 Fixes Critical Error Dialogs
Installing KB3093266 cumulative update could stop Windows 10 from showing critical error dialogs in future. Microsoft has pushed cumulative update KB3093266 for Windows 10 and is available to download via Windows Update. As usual,... More of this article »Microsoft Yet to Fix Windows 10’s ‘Start Menu and Cortana aren’t working’ Critical Error
Currently Windows 10 has more bugs and issues, some can’t be solved even three weeks passed after the launch of new Windows, Microsoft still can’t find a fix for the error users having since the preview version. In Windows... More of this article »
How many apps are there in your Windows 10 Start Menu?
Know this fact or bug info: Start Menu in Windows 10 at the moment can’t display more than 512 apps, fix is under testing says Microsoft. There is a PowerShell command that lets you know the number of apps your start menu’s... More of this article »
Fix: Start Menu and Cortana doesn’t work in Windows 10
Make broken Start menu and Cortana to function again. Getting closer to the launch date of Windows 10, but still the preview builds at present aren’t stable enough for daily use. Start menu and Cortana doesn’t open. If... More of this article »
How to get Build 9879’s Start Menu in Windows 10 Build 9926?
For the first time in Technical Preview builds, with the Windows 10 build 9926, Microsoft has offered the start menu based on XAML, this isn’t liked by most Windows Insiders as they can’t resize it after unpinning tiles.... More of this article »![Image for How to Shutdown or Restart Windows 10 from the Start Menu? [Updated]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Start-Menu-in-Anniversary-update-Power-options.png)
How to Shutdown or Restart Windows 10 from the Start Menu? [Updated]
With the start screen in Windows 8, it was never easy to shutdown or restart the computer, now in Windows 10, if you’re using a desktop PC, there won’t be a start screen and Microsoft has added shut down, restart and sleep... More of this article »
Google Chrome App Launcher Shortcut Added to Windows Start Menu
Till now to get Chrome App Launcher on Windows you need to install any packaged app in Chrome browser like test drive or CIRC and have to enable related flags in Chrome://flags page and restart the browser. Seems this not any more... More of this article »
StartW8: Probably the best Start Menu Replacement for Windows 8 After Classic Shell
StartW8 ports Windows 7 Style start menu with search and power options included to Windows 8, this might be Start menu for Windows 8 you’re looking for?. There are lot of free and paid versions of Start Menu replacements available... More of this article »
Start 4 Seven: Access Classic XP Start Menu from any Position on Windows 7 Desktop
Microsoft offering both desktop Start Menu and Metro Start Screen for Metro UI in Windows 8 users, but still you would rely on traditional Start menu on desktops, forget about metro stuff come back to Windows 7 where anyone would ... More of this article »
Change Windows 8 Start Menu to Windows 7 Style with Windows8 StartMenu Gadget
We’ve covered Windows 8 Start Menu Toggle app to switch between Classic and Metro Start Screen, currently developers started building gadgets for Windows 8 also to change features, Windows8 StartMenu Gadget allows to change... More of this article »
How to remove Start Menu User Picture in Windows 7
Anyone can change the picture that appears on the Windows 7 start menu through user accounts settings in the Control panel, but the user cannot remove the picture from the same. For some reason, if you don’t want your User picture... More of this article »
How to enter into Win7 Start Menu Folder
In previous version of Windows like XP we can get into Start menu folder by right clicking on the start menu and clicking Explore, but in Windows 7 we can able to access Start menu and taskbar properties and Windows Explorer... More of this article »
Stop Win7 from Highlighting newly installed Programs on Start Menu
You may have observed when ever you installed a new program in your Computer in Windows 7, Windows will highlight showing newly installed program on the start menu.If you feel this as a discomfort you can stop Win7 from highlighting... More of this article »
Trick to Search Google from Win7 ‘s Start Menu
As we all know Search box on Windows 7’s start menu allows to search for programs and files located in your Computer, but do you know apart from that you can also able to search Google right from Windows 7 Start menu. To Search... More of this article »