How Do I Add Apps to the Start Menu in Windows 8?
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How do I get my apps back in the Start menu?

The first thing you can do to restore any missing app is to use the Settings app to repair or reset the app in question.

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on Apps.
  3. Click on Apps & features.
  4. Select the app with the problem.
  5. Click the Advanced options link.
  6. Click the Repair button.

How do I add an app to startup?

Add an app to run automatically at startup in Windows 10

  1. Select the Start button and scroll to find the app you want to run at startup.
  2. Right-click the app, select More, and then select Open file location. …
  3. With the file location open, press the Windows logo key + R, type shell:startup, then select OK.
Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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