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StartW8 is a free, open-source utility designed to restore a traditional Start Menu to the Windows 8 desktop. Users on WindowsForum.com have discussed it as an alternative to paid options like Stardock's Start8, noting that it can provide a more familiar interface for those transitioning from earlier Windows versions. The tool aims to simplify navigation and improve the desktop experience by bringing back classic functionality. Community feedback highlights its effectiveness as a no-cost solution for customizing the Windows 8 user interface.
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Windows 8 Enhance Windows 8 Desktop with StartW8: A Free Alternative to Start8
It didn't take longfor a number of packages to appear to enable modification of the Windows 8 desktop to a more "traditional" look. I was trying Stardocks start8 when I discovered the free open source startW8 which I find to work better: StartW8 - Download- patcooke
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