Frequent Question: How Do I Restore the Start Button in Windows 10?

The Winaero website published two methods to reset or backup the start menu layout in Windows 10. Tap on the start menu button, type cmd, hold down Ctrl and Shift, and click on cmd.exe to load an elevated command prompt. Keep that Window open and exit the Explorer shell.

How do I get my start button back on Windows 10?

Look for the Action Center button in the system tray of the taskbar on the right-bottom of your screen. When you find it, tap or click on it. It’ll look like a full or empty mini message. If you’re using a device with a touch screen, place your finger on the right edge of the display and swipe to the left.

How do I get my start button back?

To move the taskbar back to its original position, you will need to use the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties menu.

1. Right-click any empty spot on the taskbar and select “Properties.”
2. Select “Bottom” in the drop-down menu next to “Taskbar location on screen.”