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Microsoft Windows 8.1 Gets October Release Date By Link Removed | Posted 2013-08-15 Link Removed Email Link Removed Print Link Removed In a sign of Microsoft's commitment to a quickened software release cadence, Windows 8.1 will launch in less than a year after its predecessor. The first...

Just want to share with anyone still longing for a good old Start menu experience. I used to have Start Menu 8 v1.2.1 installed on my Win 8 Pro and it worked great. Then I upgraded to Win 8.1 Pro rtm and the Start menu 8 was not compatible. Yesterday I found out that a new version of Start...

Just want to share with any win 8 users who might be still yearning for an old-fashioned Start button and start menu. http://www.stardock.com/products/start8/ *** The program is Free Link Removed

In this review, Mike Fara at Windows8Forums.com shows you some of the features of Stardock's Start8. With this software, you will be able to bring back the "Start Menu" from Windows 7 and prior Windows versions, without any significant performance overhead. This video is not a paid endorsement...

Even though one can use the 'start' button on the Windows 8.1 Taskbar selected to go to the ALL Applications screen instead of Start... Same as Win8, I, still, prefer having an old fashioned, alphabetical list window on the Taskbar for Applications to access everything & anything... saves all...

Microsoft rolls out a preview of Windows Server 2012 R2 ahead of Build 2013 that hints of new Windows 8.1 features: new Start button options, ability to disable hot corners, and confirms boot-to-Desktop. The post Windows 8.1 Source: Yahoo! News

Zdnet.com are running an article by Simon Bisset which details recent events around the Windows Blue/8.1 release. The article also goes on to outline what the 8.1 release means for the future development of Windows: Well worth a read if you want to know how Microsoft is changing and why. The...

?22 APR 2013 With the introduction of Windows 8, Microsoft abandoned the Start button, causing an uproar amongst long-standing users of the OS. But according to The Verge, the Start button could be making a comeback with Windows 8.1. But before PC users get too excited, the site's sources claim...

Rumours are rife about the return of the start button with the major update for Windows 8 called Windows Blue. Due for release sometime in the summer this will see further options for customisation of the Start menu too: Ref: Microsoft's Windows 8 Plan B(lue): Bring back the Start button, boot...

I keep reading things like this all the time. But, one thing that keeps popping up every time; is Windows 8 lack of a start button (really) as there are plenty of choices, and the use of the so called two os's in one. You can use one or the other you know. So, what's the big deal? In none of...

If you know of a good app for replacing the start menu in win 8 then post it here or just mention which you like best or dislike the most. To start the thread off is an application aptly titled: Start8. Bring back the Windows® "Start" menu with Start8 Windows 7-style Start menu with Windows...

Windows 8 users fall into two simple categories. There are those that miss the old way of working and don’t really care too much about the tiled Start screen, and those users who have embraced Microsoft’s new operating system and don’t understand why people are still whittling on about the Start...

Just picked up my new laptop.. has win 8 installed (had no choice of op system) ... why is it like a tablet design? I have a tablet already.. I just want a basic computer for my photoshop/office programs * There is no start button unless you download a start button program from another resource...

News has leaked that the big update for Windows 8 next year entitled Windows Blue will not contain any form of Start Button or menu. Reference: Sorry, Windows Blue won't bring back the Start button

Hi I forgot how much work it is to really start over with a new computer. But I think I have everything installed and set up. It took longer because I started off using the Metro interface, but I finally gave up on it and did things the way I'm used to. Here's my desktop. I run virtually...

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Office xp compatible with windows 8 ? I would like to know about 100% full compatibility Best Regards and How can i install. I only see the metro. Where is the start button ?

Daunted by the missing start button in Windows' latest operating system? A new software called RetroUI helps you bring back the classic user interface. Link Removed

Just read an interesting article explaining how to get rid of the Metro look completely ! Microsoft’s (Link Removed) new user interface in Windows 8 is apparently pretty scary. Early reviews of the new OS were overwhelmingly positive, but views soured as users grew frustrated with being forced...

Found another Start Menu freeware app. Completely customizable, from adding/removing items to changing the start button and changing the skin. May remind you of another menu app. Read more & download @ Start Menu X: Get Start Menu in Windows 8 RTM or here; http://www.startmenux.com/ Enjoy...