If you use Windows 10 on a tablet device such as a Surface Pro, the Windows 8 style Start screen will be less of a need. The Start menu feels much faster when launching. Overall, the improvements are minor but welcome. Previously, showing more tiles, required accessing Settings > Personalization. A hamburger menu has been added to make it easy to select, but also provide detail of each function.Ĭustomizing the Start menu feels less rigid, users can now resize the Start menu on the fly horizontally. The Start menu itself is structured differently, power options, frequently accessed folders, and your user profile has been relocated and consolidated to buttons at the bottom left. Previously, these options were buried under My Stuff. The Instant Search function, which integrates with Cortana Search, adds quick filters at the bottom for different areas of the system such as apps, settings, documents, folders, music, video and the web. The search box is one of the common ways users launch apps in Windows 10. Although these improvements won’t mean much to power users, for the novice or intermediate, they will make navigating the menu feel less jarring. The alphabetical ordering of the application library features minor improvements too the number filter has been replaced by a pound key. I agree with the change, after all, when you open Start, your intention is to launch an app the new update makes it a little easier and saves a click. Launching the Start menu in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update the first thing you will notice is the All Apps menu has been dropped and instead defaults to display your application library. Tablet mode, which activates a full-screen Start menu is still around but is starting to feel a bit redundant. Start feels right at home whether you’re using Touch or a Mouse/Trackpad to interact with the menu system. The Anniversary Update continues to build on the improvements by providing more balance for users on a 2 in 1 Surface or other Tabet. Start Menu Improvements in Windows 10 Anniversary Update
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