The Windows Start button should be on the left side of the taskbar. We'll show you where to find the setting to move it back.

The familiar start button went missing in Windows 8 and instead users are left staring at an empty space with no apparent way to access programs and applications.

Open Shell, originally known as Classic Shell, is open-source software that allows you to replace the standard Start Menu on Windows 10 and Windows 8.

Do you use the Start button in Windows? If not, then you're supposedly the reason Microsoft got rid of it in Windows 8. Chaitanya Sareen, principal program manager at Microsoft, told U.K. computer ...

Open-Shell is a free software that brings the classic Start Menu & more back to Windows 11/10 desktop. This Classic Shell alternative will customize your desktop experience.

Win8 StartButton is the latest third-party attempt to fix one of Windows 8's most broken features.

Could Microsoft phase out the Start button in Windows 12 and replace it with Copilot? Listen to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and it seems like a very real possibility.

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

The Windows Start menu saga, from 1993 to today One of Windows 10's biggest "new" features has a pedigree that spans two decades.

A rocket scientist couldn't figure out Windows. That's why the Start menu was invented — based on research with chimpanzees.