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• Start Menu 105.80

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  Platform

  Windows

  Alternative Windows 10 & Windows 8 Start Menu

  43 votes
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  • PROS: Shutdown timer, Many direct accesses to folders
  • CONS: Doesn't blend that well with Windows
• Start Menu 74.53

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  Platform

  Windows

  Make the Start menu in Windows 7 easier to use

  81 votes
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  • PROS: More customizable Start menu, Support for skins, Easy to configure
  • CONS: You can't define new tasks for shortcuts
• Brutus2004

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  Platform

  Windows

  Shut Down, Restart or Log Off Your Computer with a Single Click

  109 votes
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  • PROS: Simple installation and uninstallation, Helps you hide Start menu items
  • CONS: The feature set isn’t extensive, No warranties
• Windows 8 Start PanelFull 3.0

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Give your PC a Windows 8 look and feel

  689 votes
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  • PROS: Simulates Windows 8 interface well, Offers tile organization on Start menu, Tiles include Facebook, Twitter, Gmail and more
  • CONS: Can't change the green background
• Launchy2.5

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Say goodbye to the Start menu

  36 votes
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  • PROS: Cuts down on clicking time and requiring shortcuts, Doesn't require Start Menu
  • CONS: Tapping two keys would be better replaced by one
• IObit StartMenu83.1.0.2

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  IObit StartMenu8

  63 votes
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  • PROS: Faithful recreation of Windows 7 Start menu, Quick search feature, Access to most used features
  • CONS: Option to boot to desktop doesn't work, Doesn't show user icon, Can't use arrow keys to select item, Jumping to Modern UI unintuitive
• Skip Metro Suite2.1.1

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Disable annoying Windows 8 features

  40 votes
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  • PROS: Disables Modern UI when logging in, Ability to disable hotcorners, Simple to use
  • CONS: Windows 8 still relies on hidden features
• Pokki Start Menu260.11.291

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Get your Start button back on your Windows 8 desktop and access all the most important stuff on your computer, in one click

  43 votes
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• Start8Beta 1.17

  License

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  Platform

  Windows

  Bring back the start menu without giving up the Modern UI

  191 votes
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  • PROS: Great compromise between Modern UI and traditional start menu, Useful customizations, Wide Windows 8 or traditional Windows 7 start menu, Automatically matches the color of your task bar
  • CONS: 30 day trial
• Start Menu X5.46

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  Platform

  Windows

  Start Menu X is designed for all users

  7 votes
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• Start Menu Modifier1.2

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Blend the Windows 8 modern UI with the desktop

  30 votes
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  • PROS: Looks seamless, Ability to assign hotkey
  • CONS: No advantages over stock start menu, Does not keep settings after a reboot or shutdown, .NET Framework error
• Start Button 85.70

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  A more powerful start menu

  30 votes
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  • PROS: Ability to create virtual groups, Customizable skins, Skin editor and creator
  • CONS: Must upgrade to Pro version for all the features, Default skins look dated, Doesn't help boot to the desktop
• Taskbar Transizer1.0

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Give a transparent effect to the taskbar and start menu in Windows

  17 votes
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• ViStart8.0.0.4040

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Add Vista start menu functionalities to Windows XP

  244 votes
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  • PROS: Seamless integration, Quick and easy to use, No installation
  • CONS: No support for right clicking, No support for using arrow keys
• Windows 8 Start Menu Toggle

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  A Free Desktop customization program for Windows

  51 votes
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• Classic Start 81.0.0.10

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Windows® 7 start menu for the Windows® 8.

  11 votes
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• Vista Start Menu3.88

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Find the shortcut to the program you want, quickly!

  60 votes
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• Ferrari Theme

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Symbian

  Show your support for the most popular F1 team

  156 votes
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  • Ferrari Theme for Windows
  • Ferrari Theme for Symbian
  • PROS: Nice, crisp looking theme, Impressive looking start menu, Easy to install
  • CONS: No wallpaper included
• Win8Starter1

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  Platform

  Windows

  Start button and start menu for Windows8!

  7 votes
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• 8Start Launcher1.8

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Create your own Windows Start menu

  157 votes
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  • PROS: Allows you to personalize menus the way you want, Speeds up access to applications
  • CONS: Doesn't automatically update when applications are un-installed