start menu troubleshooter

Download Start Menu Troubleshooter for Windows 10

• Open Task Manager, click File > Run new task.
• Type powershell in the Create new task box. Check the option 'Create this task with administrative privileges'. ...
• In the administrative Windows PowerShell window, type/paste following and press Enter key: ...
• Let it complete and then restart your system.

1. How do I change my start menu back to normal?
2. Why my start menu is not opening?
3. How do I restore the Start menu in Windows 10?
4. How do I fix Windows start menu not working?
5. How do I get the Classic Start menu in Windows 10?
6. How do I open the Start menu shortcut?
7. What happened to my Start menu in Windows 10?
8. How do I fix Start menu and Cortana not working?
9. Is Classic Start Menu safe?
10. How do I make my taskbar 100% transparent?
11. What is Classic Shell start menu?

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.

Why my start menu is not opening?

Check for Corrupt Files

Many problems with Windows come down to corrupt files, and Start menu issues are no exception. To fix this, launch the Task Manager either by right-clicking on the taskbar and selecting Task Manager or hitting 'Ctrl+Alt+Delete. '

How do I restore the Start menu in Windows 10?

The Winaero website published two methods to reset or backup the start menu layout in Windows 10. Tap on the start menu button, type cmd, hold down Ctrl and Shift, and click on cmd.exe to load an elevated command prompt. Keep that Window open and exit the Explorer shell.

How do I fix Windows start menu not working?

If you have an issue with the Start Menu, the first thing you can try to do is restart the “Windows Explorer” process in the Task Manager. To open the Task Manager, press Ctrl + Alt + Delete, then click the “Task Manager” button.

How do I get the Classic Start menu in Windows 10?

How do I change the Windows Start menu to classic?

1. Download and install Classic Shell.
2. Click on the Start button and search for classic shell.
3. Open the topmost result of your search.
4. Select the Start menu view between Classic, Classic with two columns and Windows 7 style.
5. Hit the OK button.

How do I open the Start menu shortcut?

Start menu and taskbar

Windows key or Ctrl + Esc: Open Start menu.

What happened to my Start menu in Windows 10?

If Start Menu disappears from your Windows 10 installation, the problem might be File Explorer. One suggested workaround that might help you is restarting the File Explorer. Once the File Explorer restarts, check if the problem still appears.

How do I fix Start menu and Cortana not working?

How to Fix the Start Menu and Cortana in Windows 10

1. 1 Check for Updates. Open the Start menu and select Settings. Select Update and Security. ...
2. 2 Restart Your PC. Before you restart or shut down your PC, make sure to save all necessary work to prevent data loss. Select the Start menu, then select Power. ...
3. 3 Test Start Menu. Test the Start Menu. Select the Start menu.

Is Classic Start Menu safe?

Classic shell is used as replacement for the Windows 10 Start Menu so that it is more like the Windows XP or Windows 7 Start Menu. It's doing no harm and is safe. Millions of people use it. But you can just uninstall it if you don't want it and your Start Menu will revert back to the normal Windows 10 Start Menu.

How do I make my taskbar 100% transparent?

Switch to the “Windows 10 Settings” tab using the header menu of the application. Make sure to enable the “Customize Taskbar” option, then choose “Transparent.” Adjust the “Taskbar Opacity” value until you're satisfied with the results. Click on the OK button to finalize your changes.

What is Classic Shell start menu?

Classic Shell™ is free software that improves your productivity, enhances the usability of Windows and empowers you to use the computer the way you like it. The main features are: Highly customizable start menu with multiple styles and skins. Quick access to recent, frequently-used, or pinned programs.