Start8

by Stardock

Gives you back features reminiscent of Windows 7 for Windows 8

Operating system: Windows

Publisher: Stardock

Release : Start8 1.16

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This product is a miracle for those who miss features from the Windows 7 age and even further back than that. As we all know, the start menu has been removed with the release of Windows 8 and it hasn't been reintroduced into the new platform. For those who miss the start menu, this is the perfect solution for you.

Features:

  • Add the Windows 8 menu to the Start menu.

Instead of having to deal with the new clunky interface of Windows 8, this is the perfect solution for you, especially if you are missing the start menu. This product will bring the start menu back into the fold for you to use.

Because it gives the customer the option of choosing, instead of being forced to accommodate to something.
  • Windows 7-styled Start menu enhanced for Windows 8

This start menu is heavily modernized with Windows 8 touch ups that don't make it a cheap copy and paste of the Windows 7 start menu. Thus you get a somewhat fresh, slick experience.

  • Pin Modern applications to the Windows 8 Start menu

With the new start menu, you can even pin modern applications to it. This is very important for the everyday user who needs shortcuts on their start menu.

  • Boot directly to the Windows 8 desktop

The process of booting into Windows 8 has been streamlined with our new tool. Now you will be booted directly into the Windows 8 desktop with little to no time.

Conclusion

In conclusion, if you are weeping over the fact that the start menu has been completely removed from the Windows 8 interface, then this product is the right solution for you. If you want the start menu back go for this. Not only will you get the start menu back, but you will get modernized features for this new start menu for the Windows 8 product. Buy this now! Or forever cry over the missing start menu.

- Operating system: Windows 8 or newer
- RAM: minimum 1GB
- Disk space: minimum 10MB

PROS
Restores the traditional Start menu on Windows 8 systems.
Offers customization of Start menu appearance and functionality.
Easy to install, user-friendly interface.

CONS
Limited customization options compared to other similar software.
Requires payment after 30-day free trial.
Not compatible with all operating systems.
Start8 1.01 (4.5 MB)
Start8 1.12 (5.57 MB)
Start8 1.16 (7.98 MB)
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