ribbon interface

In the realm of operating systems, change can often be bewildering, even for the most open-minded users. With the introduction of Windows 11, Microsoft made sweeping alterations to its flagship file management tool—File Explorer. One of the major revisions was the elimination of the classic...

Hello everyone and welcome to Windows8Forums.com :) As of September 10th, 2011, there has been two legitimate builds of Windows 8 leaked on the internet. Both builds were leaked by an HP employee who recently lost his job, hence why there have been no builds since July. The two builds leaked...

It seems that Windows 8 is more suitable to the touch screen cell phones and not for PCs. MS makes them faster but less user friendly. From what I have seen so far; Win 8 is a definite NO! I will stick with Win 7 (with classic shell installed and classic menus for all ribbon based MS software)...

Will Microsoft take a chance on alienating users by giving Windows 8 a ribbon user interface? Link Removed

The next version of Windows could include a ribbon interface, History Vault backup utility and tablet optimisation. mehr... Link Removed

Three years have passed since Microsoft first introduced the ribbon menu interface to Office 2007, a change that was met with a rather mixed response from end-users. If you're a fan of the ribbon, rejoice, or if you're a loather, beware: Microsoft is contemplating giving the interface a...

Web sync and sharing sneak in Microsoft could be taking a chance by making Windows 8 look more like Office 2007, if some leaked screenshots are the real deal.… Source: Yahoo! News

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New screenshots of Windows 8 have leaked showing the return of the Ribbon UI Microsoft has been using in Office programs like Word and Excel since 2007. All Windows 8 Explorer windows may come loaded with it, for better or worse. Source: Yahoo! News

Photos taken from pre-beta builds of Windows 8 sent to various Microsoft partners show greater use of the ribbon interface, a new welcome screen, and a few other surprises. Link Removed

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As expected, now that a preview build of Windows 8 is available to a privileged few, so there is an opportunity for someone to leak a few screenshots of what the next Windows operating system looks like. It didn’t take long, as a couple of screenshots have already appeared on the web. And we...

Microsoft is experimenting with a ribbon interface for parts of Windows 8, and we have a gallery of leaked screenshots showing examples of an ea… Link Removed

Link Removed The main Messenger window that contains your contacts has changed somewhat. Included on the left hand side is a "social stream" of updates provided by Windows Live. These are updates from your Messenger contacts and the data is provided by Windows Live. In current public Messenger...

I've read on wikipedia that microsoft is considering to remove the ribbon interface???go check it out,i couldn't find any links about it... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_7