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How to get back the start button and disable start
Hi how do i get back the start menu instead of the start screen, and I want to disable the start screen. help thanks
andrea
OS
windows 8
Computer type
Laptop
System Manufacturer/Model
Compaq
CPU
3.0 gigs
Memory
3gigs
Administrator
Administrator
mvp
OS
64-bit Windows 10
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
Custom self built
CPU
Intel i7-8700K OC'd to 5 GHz
Motherboard
ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
Memory
64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
Graphics Card(s)
ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING
Sound Card
Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
Monitor(s) Displays
2 x Samsung Odyssey G7 27"
Screen Resolution
2560x1440
Hard Drives
1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
4TB Samsung 990 PRO PRO M.2,
8TB WD MyCloudEX2Ultra NAS
PSU
OCZ Series Gold OCZZ1000M 1000W
Case
Thermaltake Core P3
Cooling
Corsair Hydro H115i
Keyboard
Logitech wireless K800
Mouse
Logitech MX Master 3
Internet Speed
1 Gb/s Download and 35 Mb/s Upload
Browser
Internet Explorer 11
Antivirus
Malwarebyte Anti-Malware Premium
Other Info
Logitech Z625 speaker system,
Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
APC SMART-UPS RT 1000 XL - SURT1000XLI,
Galaxy S23 Plus phone
StartIsBack is a good option that I use. Brings back the Windows 7 Start Menu and also gives some advanced options to disable key elements of Metro. Free trail and is really cheap ($3.00 USD) . If you use a custom Visual Style it is also themable , along with custom Start buttons.
StartIsBack - real start menu in Windows 8
OS
Win 8 X64
Computer type
Laptop
System Manufacturer/Model
Acer Aspire E1-571 V2.09
CPU
Intel i5 Mobile 3230M
Motherboard
Acer EA50_HC_CR Type2
Memory
8 Gig DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
Intel HD 4000 Mobile
Sound Card
Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Generic PnP Monitor (15.3"vis)
Screen Resolution
1378 x 768
Hard Drives
WDC WD5000BPVT-22A1YT0 [Hard drive] (500.11 GB)
Cooling
Standard Acer Laptop
Keyboard
Standard Acer Laptop
Mouse
Daffodil WMS330 Wireless Optical Mouse 2.4GHz
Internet Speed
Fast enough for p0rnz lol
Browser
Chrome (Latest Dev build)
Antivirus
Avast ~ Free
Other Info
Part time idiot and basement dweller ....So when you call me one its true lol.