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The top Windows 8 interface is subjective, but many users favor the new Start screen and app tiles for a modern feel.

The top Windows 8 interface is subjective, but many users favor the new Start screen and app tiles for a modern feel.

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pieterpost123
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03-19-2016, 10:40 PM
#1
I recently set up my new machine with Windows 8.1, though the interface still feels quite unappealing. Even after applying the latest update, the design remains off-putting. If you're seeking a better starting experience, which UI customization would work best for you?
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pieterpost123
03-19-2016, 10:40 PM #1

I recently set up my new machine with Windows 8.1, though the interface still feels quite unappealing. Even after applying the latest update, the design remains off-putting. If you're seeking a better starting experience, which UI customization would work best for you?

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Dr_Fred
Member
206
03-19-2016, 10:49 PM
#2
Begin session again.
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Dr_Fred
03-19-2016, 10:49 PM #2

Begin session again.

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imTri
Posting Freak
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03-20-2016, 12:48 AM
#3
These links point to articles discussing creating a Windows 8-like experience on Windows 7 systems.
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imTri
03-20-2016, 12:48 AM #3

These links point to articles discussing creating a Windows 8-like experience on Windows 7 systems.

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Molly_Plays
Junior Member
41
03-22-2016, 06:56 PM
#4
traditional shell interface
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Molly_Plays
03-22-2016, 06:56 PM #4

traditional shell interface

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_Xela_25
Junior Member
9
03-28-2016, 10:21 AM
#5
Some individuals dislike the updated Start menu because they find it too complicated or less intuitive after repeated use.
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_Xela_25
03-28-2016, 10:21 AM #5

Some individuals dislike the updated Start menu because they find it too complicated or less intuitive after repeated use.

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peterphph
Member
175
04-09-2016, 12:22 PM
#6
I enjoy the simple program that mimics the old start menu, whereas the new one works well if you know the names of all the apps. I use it to locate programs I don’t remember and launch them easily—maybe I’m just a bit lazy, but I should have set it up sooner... Ugh... IDIOT ALWAYS!!! /me runs away crying to set up his Windows 8 menu
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peterphph
04-09-2016, 12:22 PM #6

I enjoy the simple program that mimics the old start menu, whereas the new one works well if you know the names of all the apps. I use it to locate programs I don’t remember and launch them easily—maybe I’m just a bit lazy, but I should have set it up sooner... Ugh... IDIOT ALWAYS!!! /me runs away crying to set up his Windows 8 menu

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TMayes136
Member
142
04-09-2016, 02:13 PM
#7
I hadn't used the start menu in Windows 7, so Windows 8.1 seems familiar to me :lol:
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TMayes136
04-09-2016, 02:13 PM #7

I hadn't used the start menu in Windows 7, so Windows 8.1 seems familiar to me :lol:

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noisy_boy8082
Junior Member
12
04-09-2016, 08:08 PM
#8
It's surprising how many people still relied on the old start menu, even though it felt outdated. The new interface is so much smoother and more intuitive.
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noisy_boy8082
04-09-2016, 08:08 PM #8

It's surprising how many people still relied on the old start menu, even though it felt outdated. The new interface is so much smoother and more intuitive.

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___Alex___
Member
109
04-10-2016, 12:57 AM
#9
Startisback+ is a service offering backend solutions.
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___Alex___
04-10-2016, 12:57 AM #9

Startisback+ is a service offering backend solutions.

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solaplexHD
Member
81
04-17-2016, 03:01 PM
#10
It’s wise to allow yourself time to adapt to the updates in Windows 8. Initially, it can feel puzzling and frustrating. However, once you get used to the new layout and interface, you often start to appreciate it. Eventually, you might even forget about restarting the system or similar troubleshooting steps.
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solaplexHD
04-17-2016, 03:01 PM #10

It’s wise to allow yourself time to adapt to the updates in Windows 8. Initially, it can feel puzzling and frustrating. However, once you get used to the new layout and interface, you often start to appreciate it. Eventually, you might even forget about restarting the system or similar troubleshooting steps.

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