Deleting a Registry key that prevents the
Start menu search from sending local queries to the Bing search service from Microsoft could reduce the CPU usage.
Alternatively, you can access the 'Control Panel' through the
start menu, select 'Hardware and Sound' and alter your battery settings in the 'Power Options' section, which will reduce the power consumption of your system processes by minimising background activity.
If you have a Windows 10 PC running the most recent version of the operating system, open the
Start menu and click the gear-shaped Settings icon.
It included the best of Windows 7 and restored the primacy of the
Start Menu. It works on PCs, tablets, and smartphones.
To do this, go to the
Start menu and search for Windows Update.
It also marks the return of the
Start Menu, which had been removed from Windows 8.
Washington, July 22 ( ANI ): Microsoft's newly leaked screenshots of 'Windows 9' shows the revamped look of the desktop and gives a closer view of the new '
Start Menu'.
However, a number of us on the CalCPA Technology Committee have been using Windows 8 for at least a year and, the reality is, there is much more to making a choice to switch than just the knee-jerk reaction of thinking a different
start menu equals a bad operating system.
It features a Windows
start menu button and a programmable side button in addition to the standard left click, right click and scroll wheel.
A trio of technology writers/consultants describe Microsoft's latest operating system as "the best of both worlds, PC and tablet." After explaining how to choose the right version of Windows 8 or upgrade from an older version of Windows, they cover how to navigate with the new touchscreen interface (now that the
Start menu is gone for better or worse), and new features including Windows Store apps, file synching between PC and tablet via the cloud, and a free Xbox music streaming service.
MS has added a new Apps screen that can take the place of the
Start menu when you click the Start button, which makes a comeback.
Left-click the
Start Menu and then click on Control Panels.