Microsoft Windows® 8 is shipped without the “Start” menu. Stardock heard the cries from Windows 8 users and Start8 brings back the Start menu to Windows 8, 10, & 11. It’s the most used desktop feature billions of users depend on every day and packed it with additional functionality. Start8, Star10, & Star11 includes support for “jump lists”/recent documents for recently accessed programs (Devices, Documents, Music, Videos, Photos, Computer, and more). Pin favorite desktop and Metro apps shortcuts directly to the start menu for easy access. Stardock Start8,Start10, & Start11 adds searchable Windows 8-style (Modern UI) Start menu options for Windows desktop applications, Modern applications, and documents. It allows automatically load directly to your Windows desktop on login (vs the start screen).
• Replace the Start menu with a classic version. Choose from several styles such as Windows 7, Windows 10, or a modern adaptation of these classic menus that feels fresh and familiar.
Enhance
• Bring back missing features from previous versions of Windows like moving the taskbar to top of your display or the Windows 10-style taskbar context menu.
• Unleash a more powerful and integrated search experience that keeps you centered on your content.
Personalize
• Make your Start menu match your personality with robust customization options that allow you to change styles, colors, transparency, shortcut links, rounded or squared corners, and much more.
• Take control of the taskbar by adjusting its size, color, blur and more to make it match your personalized Start menu.
Control
• Take complete control of your Start button by moving it to the center or the left, move it to the top of the screen, or change how the Start button responds to clicks, keypresses and more.
• Change the icon grid styles to find the right configuration for your workflow – keep it compact for minimalism or space it out for easier touch input.
System Requirements :
Windows 11
• File version: 2.8.0.2
Changes
• Adds in support for the new Win11 26H2 taskbar updates to respect Windows settings.
• Positions are respected only when set to "Allow Windows to control taskbar position", which is the default on a clean install.
• The OS only allows all monitors to use the same setting, but you can resize the bars when using Enhanced Taskbar mode. If you want different positions, then use the Start11 options.
• Fixes an issue with vertical taskbars on secondary displays.
• Fix for some vertical taskbar issues, including blank icons for Microsoft Edge when in Uncombined mode.
• Fix for Start button when Enhanced Taskbar is not enabled.
• Addresses an issue with icons being wrong for a couple of apps on Enhanced Taskbar.
• Disabled custom right click taskbar menu when disabling all Start11 taskbar features.
• Performance improvements for all machines but especially ARM CPUs.
Download Stardock Start11 | versi 2.7.4 | 50 MB |
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Features Star10 :
• Search menu is back in the Start menu
• Restores the quick links to core system functionality
• Maintains the "All Programs" folder metaphor
• Texture can be applied to Start10 background and taskbar
System Requirements :
Windows 10
New's in Stardock Start10 ~ 1.98 :
• Resolves texture background on taskbar not applying under the weather control in newer versions of WIn10
• Resolves a small resource leak
• Misc bugfixes
Download Stardock Start10 | versi 1.98 | 34,24 MB |
Features Star8 :
• Add the Windows 8 menu to the Start menu.
• Windows 7-styled Start menu enhanced for Windows 8
• Pin Modern applications to the Windows 8 Start menu
• Boot directly to the Windows 8 desktop
System Requirements :
Windows 8/8.1 or Windows Server 2012/2012R2
New's in Stardock Start8 ~ 1.56 :
• Minor updates and fixes
Download Stardock Start8 | versi 1.56 | 10,42 MB |
