Windows 8.1 users can easily move and resize tiles, create and name groups of tiles, change the background image, and pin freshly installed apps on the Start screen.

Changing the background in the Metro UI's Start screen can make interacting with that part of Windows 8 a more pleasant experience. Here's how.

Windows 8.1 is also coming to Windows 8 users as a free update beginning October 18th. Read: 26 Awesome Features in the Windows 8.1 Preview Go to the Start Screen.

You don't have to look at drab backgrounds colors in Windows 8.1, here's how to add a personlized picture to the Start Screen in Windows 8.1.

This post will show you how to create website shortcut and Pin shortcut or Tile to Start Screen using Internet Explorer 11 in Windows 8.1.

The new Start menu was designed to replace the Start screen and still be able to access all your Windows RT 8.1 apps.

In the first iteration of Windows 8, it was hard to get around on the desktop without the Start screen, hot corners, app switcher bar and other elements of the touch interface getting in your way.

By default, the Windows 8.1 Start button triggers the familiar Start screen. But you can alter its behavior to display the Apps screen.

Three-column Start Screen for some Windows Phone 8.1 handsets We're also told that Microsoft is currently experimenting with a three-column layout for the Start Screen across all devices.

No Power button on Windows 8.1 Start Screen? If Power Options button is missing, learn how to show, hide, remove, toggle the Power button on Start Screen.

That’s the new Start screen on Windows Phone 8.1. We’ve all wanted a little more customization options for the part of Windows Phone we spend a lot of time looking at.