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  2. Windows 8 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 8.1 addressed a number of criticisms faced by Windows 8 upon its release, with additional customization options for the Start screen, the restoration of a visible Start button on the desktop, the ability to snap up to four apps on a single display, and the ability to boot to the desktop instead of the Start screen. Windows 8's stock ...

  3. Comparison of Start menu replacements for Windows 8

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    This replaced the Windows desktop as the primary interface of the operating system. Additionally, the on-screen Start button was replaced by a hidden button in the corner of the screen; Microsoft explained that the Start button was removed because few people used it, noting the addition of "pinning" apps to the taskbar from Windows 7. [1] [2]

  4. Start menu - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start_menu

    The Start menu (called Start screen in Windows 8, 8.1 and Server 2012) is a graphical user interface element that has been part of Microsoft Windows since Windows 95, providing a means of opening programs and performing other functions in the Windows shell.

  5. List of features removed in Windows 8 - Wikipedia

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    Start button was removed from the taskbar (although it was added again in Windows 8.1). Replacement methods for invoking Start screen include a hotspot in the lower left corner of the screen, where the Start screen tile pops up, and a Start button among "the charms".

  6. Features new to Windows 8 - Wikipedia

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    The Calculator app running in Windows 8.1. A number of apps are included in the standard installation of Windows 8, including Mail (an email client), People (a contact manager), Calendar (a calendaring app), Messaging (an IM client), Photos (an image viewer), Music (an audio player), Video (a video player), Camera (a webcam or digital camera client), SkyDrive, Reader (an e-book reader), and ...

  7. Windows 8.1 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_8.1

    Windows 8.1 is a release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft.It was released to manufacturing on August 27, 2013, and broadly released for retail sale on October 17, 2013, about a year after the retail release of its predecessor, and succeeded by Windows 10 on July 29, 2015.

  8. List of Microsoft Windows components - Wikipedia

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    In addition to being a media player, Movies & TV lets users purchase or rent movies and TV episodes from the Windows Store. Windows 8: OneDrive (previously SkyDrive) Freemium cloud storage folder and sync service Windows 8: OneNote: Integrated note-taking app, based on the Microsoft Office product of the same name Windows 8: On-Screen Keyboard ...

  9. Category:Screenshots of Windows 8 - Wikipedia

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    W. File:Windows 8 charms.png; File:Windows 8 Desktop.png; File:Windows 8 on two monitors.png; File:Windows 8 PC Settings.png; File:Windows 8 Start Screen.png