How do I get my Start menu back on Windows 8?

How do I get my Start menu back on Windows 8?

You can return to the Windows 8 Start screen from the desktop in one of two ways:

1. Press Win-Shift .
2. Press Win-c to access the Charms bar on the right side of the screen, and then click the Start icon.

How do I get my Windows Start menu back?

The quickest way to restore the old Start menu in Windows 11 is to edit your taskbar settings and align your taskbar to the left.

1. Go to Settings.
2. Select Personalization.
3. Then click on Taskbar.
4. Scroll down to Taskbar behaviors.
5. Go to Taskbar alignment and select Left in the drop-down menu.

Does Windows 8 have Start menu?

Both the Start button and classic Start menu are gone in Windows 8. If you don’t like the full-screen, Metro-style “Start screen,” there are a few ways to get a classic-style Start menu back. Note: You can get the Windows 7 style Start Menu back on Windows 10 easily.

Does Windows 8.1 have a Start menu?

First, in Windows 8.1, the Start button (Windows button) is back. It’s there in the lower-left corner of the desktop, right where it always was. (It even appears in TileWorld if you point your mouse to that corner.) The Start button does not open the traditional Start menu, however.

How do I change Windows Start menu to classic?

Click on the Start button and search for classic shell. Open the topmost result of your search. Select the Start menu view between Classic, Classic with two columns and Windows 7 style. Hit the OK button.

How do I change my Start menu back to normal?

Here’s how.

1. Right click on the taskbar and select Properties.
2. Select the Start Menu tab.
3. MORE: How to Make Windows 8 or 8.1 Look and Feel Like Windows 7.
4. Toggle “Use the Start menu instead of the Start screen” to on or off.
5. Click “Sign out and change settings.” You will have to sign back in to get the new menu.