About this tag
The tag 'spartan' on WindowsForum.com primarily refers to Microsoft's Spartan browser, the codename for what later became Microsoft Edge in early Windows 10 builds. Discussions cover early impressions, features like Cortana integration, and issues such as disappearing toolbar icons, login session persistence, and blank screens. Users compare Spartan to Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox, noting its minimal interface and bugs in preview builds. A few off-topic posts reference ancient Spartan warriors in media, but the core content focuses on the browser's development and user experience during Windows 10's technical preview phase.
  1. Saltgrass

    Windows 10 Cortana is Speaking in 10061 !!

    On my new clean install, Cortana is actually speaking when it responds. I had the panel lock up when I first enabled the Respond to Hey Cortana setting, but after a reboot it seems to be working better. Many questions are met with "I can't do that until after an update". More use of the App...
    • Saltgrass
    • Thread
    • app performance clean install cortana internet explorer spartan update user experience voice assistant windows 10
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 Spartan, what are these icons?

    Hi Spartan is pretty spartan, especially since whenever I point at the icons in the upper right they disappear. I'm talking about the Star, Folder with Star, Pad, Smiley Face and the 3 Dots. Link Removed Link Removed Once they are gone they don't come back unless I close Spartan and open...
    • MikeHawthorne
    • Thread
    • blank screen browser features crash favorites icons navigation software bugs spartan user experience user interface
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. bochane

    Windows 10 Issue with Staying Logged In on Spartan Browser

    First observation On one of the fora I regularly visit (it is: Link Removed ) I can't stay logged in. After logging in and switching to a sub menu I am logged out again :oops: Neither IE, nor Chrome, nor Firefox does this, this is new behaviour of Spartan or a bug. And it...
    • bochane
    • Thread
    • browser bugs chrome firefox inprivate internet explorer logging out spartan submenu
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. Josephur

    VIDEO My Windows 10 Build 10049 Install + Review

    Not too much new in this build except for the new Spartan browser.
  5. whoosh

    VIDEO Deadliest Warrior : Thrand's Spartan Vs. Ninja / Samurai Director's Cut HD 1/4

    :eek: :zoned:
  6. whoosh

    VIDEO Horrible Histories Spartan shield formation

    :razz:
    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • ancient warfare horrible histories shield spartan
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  7. whoosh

    VIDEO Horrible Histories - Spartan High School Musical

    :p
    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • ancient greece horrible histories school musical spartan
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  8. whoosh

    VIDEO 300 Spartans Vs 3000 Romans

    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • alternate history ancient warfare roman spartan
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  9. whoosh

    VIDEO Halo Spartan Heaven

    :hee: