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Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: New 8.1 isn't showing programs, just apps
BartHumphries
Posted: Sat Oct 19, 2013 10:44 pm
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Ok, this is weird, it actually appears to be tracking everything except Google Chrome. Right now, my list (and I increased its size) is: Skype for Desktop Excel 2013 Notepad Word 2013 SketchUp Steam Adobe Reader X Free Alarm Clock Netflix Character Map (was typing ch-Enter for Chrome, hit an arrow k...
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: New 8.1 isn't showing programs, just apps
BartHumphries
Posted: Fri Oct 18, 2013 11:34 pm
Replies: 6 Views: 21291
I want the Start menu to work like it used to -- to give me an instant link to my commonly used programs, not just the apps I use but all programs. With 8 and the 8.1 preview, I had two "all programs" links, one that pulled up non-apps and one that pulled up apps, and above those links it ...
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: New 8.1 isn't showing programs, just apps
BartHumphries
Posted: Fri Oct 18, 2013 1:20 pm
Replies: 6 Views: 21291
In the new 8.1 that just came out yesterday (the full version, not the preview or the release candidate), where Microsoft brought the start button back out again, it's not showing programs, it's just showing apps. Up at the very top of it, it shows a link to the Start Screen (the Metro Screen), and ...
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