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Change the New Start Button in Windows 8.1

Change the New Start Button in Windows 8.1

Open the Start menu by pressing Win or clicking the Start button. (In Classic Shell, the Start button may actually look like a seashell.) Click Programs, choose Classic Shell, and then select Start Menu Settings. Click the Start Menu Style tab and make your desired changes.

  1. How do I change my start menu back to normal?
  2. How do I change my Windows Start icon?
  3. How can I change the color of my start button?
  4. How do I make Windows 8 look normal?
  5. How do I restore the Start menu in Windows 8?
  6. Does Windows 8.1 have a Start menu?
  7. How do I switch back to Windows on my desktop?
  8. How do I change Windows startup sound?
  9. How do I change my BIOS icon?
  10. How do I get rid of Windows loading screen?
  11. How do I change my boot image?

How do I change my start menu back to normal?

Just do the opposite.

  1. Click the Start button and then click the Settings command.
  2. At the Settings window, click the setting for Personalization.
  3. At the Personalization window, click the option for Start.
  4. In the right pane of the screen, the setting for "Use Start full screen" will be turned on.

How do I change my Windows Start icon?

To change the Start icon, click Visual style Windows 10 , then look down and click the plus icon to add the Start icon. Display the folder on your computer to navigate to the Start icon folder that you downloaded earlier. Click on the icon you want to change and then click the Open button below.

How can I change the color of my start button?

How to change color of Start menu

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on Personalization.
  3. Click on Colors.
  4. Under the "Choose your color" section, use the drop-down menu and select the Dark or Custom option with the Dark option for the "Choose your default Windows mode" setting.

How do I make Windows 8 look normal?

How to make Windows 8 look like Windows 7

  1. Bypass the Start screen and disable hotspots. When Windows 8 first loads, you'll notice how it defaults to the new Start screen. ...
  2. Restore the classic Start menu. ...
  3. Access Metro apps from the classic desktop. ...
  4. Customise the Win+X menu.

How do I restore the Start menu in Windows 8?

How to bring back the Start Menu to the Windows 8 Desktop

  1. In the Windows 8 Desktop, launch Windows Explorer, click the View tab on the toolbar, and check the box next to "Hidden items." That will display folders and files that are normally hidden from view. ...
  2. Right-click the taskbar and select Toolbars-->New Toolbar.

Does Windows 8.1 have a Start menu?

In Windows 8.1, the Start Button is back – but not the classic Start menu. In this post, Mike Hildebrand and I present you a couple of solutions that should help the traditional mouse and keyboard users (like us) get more comfortable with the Windows 8.1 Operating System UI.

How do I switch back to Windows on my desktop?

How to Get to the Desktop in Windows 10

  1. Click the icon in the lower right corner of the screen. It looks like a tiny rectangle that's next to your notification icon. ...
  2. Right click on the taskbar. ...
  3. Select Show the desktop from the menu.
  4. Hit Windows Key + D to toggle back and forth from the desktop.

How do I change Windows startup sound?

How to Change the Windows 10 Startup Sound

  1. Step 1: Navigate to Power Options .
  2. Step 2: Click Choose what the power buttons do. ...
  3. Step 3: At the bottom of the window and you will see Turn on fast startup (recommended). ...
  4. Step 1: Press the Windows + I keys to open Windows Settings. ...
  5. Step 2: Look for the Sounds button and click it.

How do I change my BIOS icon?

Use the BIOS Logo Tool to Change the Splash Screen

  1. Double click on the BIOS Logo executable file.
  2. Verify the “Change Logo” application appears on the screen.

How do I get rid of Windows loading screen?

How do I disable the Windows loading splash screen?

  1. Press the Windows key , type msconfig, and then press Enter .
  2. Click the Boot tab. If you do not have a Boot tab, skip to the next section.
  3. On the Boot tab, check the box next to No GUI boot.
  4. Click Apply and then OK. The next time Windows starts, the Windows splash screen should not appear.

How do I change my boot image?

In the Android sources, replace the bootanimation.
...

  1. Copy your bootanimation. zip to /system/media.
  2. Give read permissions to the boot animation file by issuing this command: #> chmod 666 /system/media/bootanimation.zip.
  3. Reboot the device. The new boot animation logo is displayed.

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