A look at Windows 10's Anniversary Update Start Menu

1. How do I get my start menu back to normal in Windows 10?
2. How do I fix a frozen Start menu in Windows 10?
3. How do I change the classic Start menu in Windows 10?
4. How do I update my anniversary on Windows 10?
5. What happened to my Start menu in Windows 10?
6. How do I get my Windows Start menu back?
7. How do I restore my taskbar and Start menu?
8. How do I fix start menu not working?
9. Why is my taskbar unresponsive?
10. How do I switch back to Windows on my desktop?
11. How do I remove the Classic Start menu in Windows 10?
12. How do I find the classic Control Panel in Windows 10?

How do I get my start menu back to normal in Windows 10?

How to switch between the Start menu and Start screen in Windows...

1. To make the Start screen the default instead, click the Start button and then click the Settings command.
2. At the Settings window, click the setting for Personalization.
3. At the Personalization window, click the option for Start.

How do I fix a frozen Start menu in Windows 10?

Fix a frozen Windows 10 Start Menu by killing Explorer

First of all, open Task Manager by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ESC at the same time. If the User Account Control prompt appears, just click Yes.

How do I change the classic Start menu in Windows 10?

How do I change the Windows Start menu to classic?

1. Download and install Classic Shell.
2. Click on the Start button and search for classic shell.
3. Open the topmost result of your search.
4. Select the Start menu view between Classic, Classic with two columns and Windows 7 style.
5. Hit the OK button.

How do I update my anniversary on Windows 10?

If you are running Windows 10, 1507 or 1511, click Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update then click Check for Updates. Wait while Windows Update scans for the latest updates. Windows 10 Anniversary Update presents to you as an available update. Wait while the download completes.

What happened to my Start menu in Windows 10?

If Start Menu disappears from your Windows 10 installation, the problem might be File Explorer. One suggested workaround that might help you is restarting the File Explorer. Once the File Explorer restarts, check if the problem still appears.

How do I get my Windows Start menu back?

Right-click the taskbar and select Toolbars-->New Toolbar. 3. From the screen that appears, navigate to Program Data\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu and select it. That will place a Start Menu toolbar on the far right of the taskbar.

How do I restore my taskbar and Start menu?

Press the Windows key on the keyboard to bring up the Start Menu. This should also make the taskbar appear. Right-Click on the now-visible taskbar and select Taskbar Settings. Click on the 'Automatically hide the taskbar in desktop mode' toggle so that the option is disabled.

How do I fix start menu not working?

Check for Corrupt Files

Many problems with Windows come down to corrupt files, and Start menu issues are no exception. To fix this, launch the Task Manager either by right-clicking on the taskbar and selecting Task Manager or hitting 'Ctrl+Alt+Delete. '

Why is my taskbar unresponsive?

If you're having problems with the unresponsive Taskbar, the issue might be related to the missing updates. Sometimes there might be a glitch in your system and installing the updates might fix that. Windows 10 installs the missing updates automatically, but you can always check for updates manually.

How do I switch back to Windows on my desktop?

How to Get to the Desktop in Windows 10

1. Click the icon in the lower right corner of the screen. It looks like a tiny rectangle that's next to your notification icon. ...
2. Right click on the taskbar. ...
3. Select Show the desktop from the menu.
4. Hit Windows Key + D to toggle back and forth from the desktop.

How do I remove the Classic Start menu in Windows 10?

To uninstall Classic Shell, follow the below steps:

1. Press Windows + X keys, and select Control Panel.
2. Look for the Programs and Features.
3. Click on the Programs and Features option to open it on a new window.
4. Right-click on Classic Shell and choose Uninstall option.

How do I find the classic Control Panel in Windows 10?

If you're using Windows 10, you can simply search the Start Menu for “Control Panel” and it will show right up in the list. You can either click to open it, or you could right-click and Pin to Start or Pin to taskbar for easier access the next time.