StartIsBack is a customization tool for Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10, designed to bring back the classic Start Menu and Start button experience that was a staple of previous versions of the Windows operating system.
An Overview of StartIsBack++
It addresses the user interface changes introduced with Windows 8, which replaced the traditional Start Menu with a full-screen Start Screen. This move proved controversial among many long-time Windows users. StartIsBack integrates seamlessly into the system, providing a more familiar and intuitive navigation structure.
It allows users to boot directly to the desktop, bypassing the Start Screen and offers a range of configuration options to personalize the Start Menu’s look and behavior. The tool aims to improve the usability of newer Windows operating systems by merging the modern features of the latest versions with the beloved, classic elements of the user interface from Windows 7 and earlier.
Characteristics of StartIsBack
- Brings back the original Windows 7-style Start menu on Windows 8, 8.1, and 10.
- Provides options to customize the Start menu layout and behavior.
- Allows users to change the appearance of the Start button.
- Users can select between different Start menu skins and icon styles.
- Offers control over transparency, color, and texture for the Start menu and taskbar.
- Integrates seamlessly into the Windows interface.
- Supports Windows’ native search and recently used app features.
- Restores familiar features like drag-and-drop to pin items.
- Enables configuration of hotkeys for various Start menu and system actions.
- Allows users to turn off Windows 8/10 hot corners and charms bar.
- Available in various languages, making it accessible to a global user base.
- Regular updates to ensure compatibility with the latest Windows updates and features.
- Technical support is available for users encountering issues or requiring assistance.
Data Sheet
Software: StartIsBack++
Interface: Silent Install
Developer: StartIsBack
Medicine: Pre_Activated