Start-8X / System

Description

Start-8X is a 'Windows 7 like' start-button/start-menu for Windows 8, 8.1 and Windows 10. The software is designed to run without modification of your system files and can be used portable (Start-8X does not override your default start button on Windows 8.1 or 10).

Read the complete manual for more details.

Screenshots

Start-8X on different Windows versions:

Start-8X on Windows 10

Start-8X on Windows 8.1

Start-8X on Windows 8

Start-8X on Windows 8 (all programs view)

Download

Download the current version of Start-8X (freeware). Available as zipped version (without installer). Show version history.

Start-8X (v1.0.0.0) zipped version, without installation

System Requirements

The Microsoft .NET 4 Framework (or any higher version) must be installed. Normally not needed for Windows 8 and Windows 10, the NET Framework is already included.

System OS: Windows 8 / 8.1 or 10

CPU: min. 1.6 GHz CPU (32- and 64-Bit supported)

RAM: min. 1GB Ram (2GB recommended)