How to add Restart Start Menu to Context Menu on Desktop

Windows 10 v1903 Update introduced several new features and enhancements. One of the under the hood changes is the separation of the Start Menu from the Explorer process. It is now an independent process. This process can be seen in […]

Start Menu not responding? Restart StartMenuExperienceHost.exe in Windows 10

I am sure you must have faced a situation where the Start Menu stops responding. It either doesn’t open or sometimes it just hangs on the screen wide open. Starting with Windows 10 v1903, there is a separate process available […]

Open Multiple Instance of app from Start Screen

How to open multiple apps at once from Start Menu in Windows 10

If you use the Windows 10 Start Menu to keep frequently used apps in one place, here is a neat trick for you. You can choose to launch or open multiple apps from the Start Menu in Windows 10. We […]

Backup Start Menu Layout using this free software for Windows 10

Backup Start Menu Layout is a free portable software that can backup, restore, rollback & reset your Windows 10 Start Menu layout with a click. Now one can easily guess your personality, your likes, and dislikes and a lot more […]

Highly Customizable Old Windows-like Start Menu

Get back the old classic Start menu on Windows 10 with Open Shell

Its always a trend that people like to go back to the old look, and feel of Windows. When we moved to Windows 7, people wanted Windows XP looks. The same went for Windows Vista, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. […]

How to rename Start Menu items in Windows 10

If you are using Windows 10 and you want to rename Start Menu apps, here is what you need to do. Programs get added in Start Menu automatically after installation with the default name. Sometimes, it creates problems while finding […]

Labrys is a replacement for Windows Start Menu and Run dialog box

Windows 10/8.1 are good operating systems, but not everyone likes the overall design of the Start Menu. Now, there are several options to change the Start Menu to your liking, but today we’re going to focus on Labrys Start Menu. […]

Guide to customize Windows 10 Start Menu and Taskbar

Desktop, Start Menu & Taskbar are the crucial aspects of Windows 10 customization, especially when it comes to productivity. We have talked about how you can beautifully customize Windows 10 Desktop Background, Color, Loock screen, and Themes. In this post, […]

How to choose and show select Folders on Start Menu in Windows 10

Did you know that you could choose and display select folders on the left side of the Windows 10 Start Menu? If the idea appeals to you, then this post will show you how to show select Folders on the […]

Windows 10 Start Menu always opening up after Sleep or Hibernate

If you are concerned about the fact that the Windows 10 Start Menu always opens up after your computer comes out of Sleep Mode or Hibernation, know that this is the intended behavior and you have nothing to worry about. […]

Microsoft.Windows.ShellExperienceHost and Microsoft.Windows.Cortana applications need to be installed correctly

If after running the Windows 10 Start Menu Troubleshooter, you receive Microsoft.Windows.ShellExperienceHost and Microsoft.Windows.Cortana applications need to be installed correctly error, which the Troubleshooter is unable to fix, here are a few things you could try. Microsoft.Windows.ShellExperienceHost and Microsoft.Windows.Cortana applications […]

How to hide App list in Start Menu in Windows 10

Windows 10 v1703 offers a lot of Start Menu customization. You can have a normal old-style Start Menu, or you can have a full-screen Modern start. You can have a Start with no tiles or a Start with all the […]

Power Options missing from Start Menu in Windows 10

The upgrade process for Windows 10 went smoothly, but I noticed one thing. There were no Shutdown, Restart, Sleep, Hibernate options in the Power Options menu. In short, the Power Options had gone missing! Clicking on the icon displayed There […]

How to Backup, Restore, Reset Start Menu layout in Windows 10

At times you may want to preserve your Start Menu layout or keep the same layout across your Windows 10 devices. In such a case it might be a good idea to backup your Start Menu layout so that you […]

Start Menu not working or does not open Windows 10

Some users who upgraded to Windows 10 are finding out that their Start Menu does not open or Start Button is not working. If your Start Menu isn’t working, here are a few troubleshooting steps you may want to try […]

Pin to Start not working in Windows 10

If when you right-click on any program icon or folder, the Pin to Start context menu item is not working or is missing in Windows 10, then you will have to make changes to the Group Policy. If your edition […]

Windows 10 Start Menu Troubleshooter will fix problems automatically

Microsoft has released a Start Menu Troubleshooter for Windows 10 that will troubleshoot and fix your Windows 10 Start Menu problems & issues automatically. Windows 10 Start Menu not working was one of the issues plaguing several users of the […]

Start Menu keeps popping up or opens randomly in Windows 10

If Windows 10 Start Menu or Search box keeps popping up randomly or opening automatically on its own, here are a few troubleshooting steps you may want to take a look at. This is a weird problem some people are […]

How to Import, Export Start Menu layout in Windows 10 using PowerShell

The Start Menu was the most anticipated feature introduced again in Windows 10 update. The Windows 10 Start Menu is very adaptive and customizable, but what if you want to fix a particular Start Menu layout for you as well […]

Where is the Accessories folder in Windows 10

Where is the Windows Accessories folder in Windows 10? Do you think that it is missing from the Windows 10 Start Menu? Actually No! You just need to know where to find it. Let us see in this short post […]

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