Miss the way Windows XP would show all your installed software in one big list? Here are two ways to restore that capability in Windows 7.

The Start menu certainly boasts certain advantages over the Start screen, but one major disadvantage is the way the folders and shortcuts for all your programs easily become disorganized.

The Windows Start menu is the master index to everything in the computer. When programs are installed normally, their names and logos are placed in the "All Programs" menu (see below).

TTGSteve asked the Windows forum to recommend a good Start Menu program for Windows 8.

The traditional application list on the Start menu was accessible from the All Programs link, and if you really wanted the old Start menu back then you could enable a classic theme.

Not happy with the Windows 10 Start menu? Open Shell is a free Start menu alternative worth trying.

All Programs The new program highlighting feature also colors any new programs yellow within the All Programs menu, which is a submenu of the Start menu.

Adding your own customized program shortcuts to the Start menu is easy, once you know where those shortcuts are stored. Here's how to create your own subfolder full of one-click links to tasks in ...

If you’re not a fan of Live Tiles then this might be the Start menu you’re looking for. It’s literally identical to Windows 7, complete with the search interface and all programs view.