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On Windows 8.1, the Start Screen allows users to sort apps into groups and name those groups for organization. However, some users experience an issue where apps within a group automatically re-sort themselves randomly, undoing manual arrangement. This thread discusses the frustration of apps moving unpredictably when dragging them to a desired position, making group management difficult. The user seeks a way to prevent this automatic re-sorting, as it appears to have no useful function. The discussion focuses on troubleshooting this behavior in Windows 8.1 Start Screen group management.
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    Windows 8 Windows Start Screen

    I have just bought a new computer with Windows 8.1 and I am confused and underwhelmed by 8.1. My main gripe is the totally uncontrollable start Screen. OK I can sort apps into groups and name the groups so that's a start. After getting apps into different groups I now set about sorting them...
    • djchapple
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    • app management computer setup customization desktop frustration group apps interface new user randomization sorting start screen system settings tech support uncontrollable user experience windows windows 8.1
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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