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Stardock Start8 1.56
Start8 brings the “Start” menu back to Windows 8. . Learn what's new on this latest version. Click here if the download does not begin automatically.
Stardock Start8 lets you return the Start Button to Windows 8. Microsoft Windows 8 is shipped without the "Start" menu. Start8 brings back Windows 7-style Start menu with Windows 8 enhancements. Also you can view and launch installed applications (including Modern apps), All Programs menu. Start8 includes support for "jump lists"/recent documents for recently accessed programs (Devices, Documents, Music, Videos, Photos, Computer, and more).
Pin favorite desktop and Metro apps shortcuts directly to the start menu for easy access. Start8 adds searchable Windows 8-style (Modern UI) Start menu options for Windows desktop applications, Modern applications, and documents. It allows automatically load directly to your Windows desktop on login (vs the start screen). In addition, you can also easily shutdown your PC without needing to access another menus. Read more.
Pin favorite desktop and Metro apps shortcuts directly to the start menu for easy access. Start8 adds searchable Windows 8-style (Modern UI) Start menu options for Windows desktop applications, Modern applications, and documents. It allows automatically load directly to your Windows desktop on login (vs the start screen). In addition, you can also easily shutdown your PC without needing to access another menus. Read more.
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