Stardock Start8 1.20 Final | 3.3 Mb
Microsoft Windows 8 is shipped without the Start menu. Stardock heard the cries from Windows 8 users. We put the "Start" menu back in Windows 8. We accurately recreated the most used desktop feature billions of users depend on every day and packed it with additional functionality.
Return the Start Button to Windows 8
Windows 7-style Start menu with Windows 8 enhancements :
- - Search for Windows 8-style (Modern UI) apps
- - Pin desktop and Metro apps to the start menu
- - Jump List support
- - Unified Search for apps, settings and files
- - Boot directly to the Windows 8 desktop
- - One click access to shut down, devices, music, documents, and videos
Start8 1.20 Changelog :
-Updated for Windows 8.1 Preview build compatibility
-Start8 allows customizing the Start button image AND provides a desktop Start menu
-Added new prompt on first run to select a default button image. Upgrade installs will not see this prompt.
-When running on Windows 8.1 Preview, respect the OS configuration for "boot to desktop"
-When used with Stardock WindowBlinds, you can also override the Start button in use with the WB setting for "always use the OS" button
-Options for showing the Windows 8.1 Start screen in other than full-screen mode are disabled in this version of Start8
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