How Do I Get the Start Button Back on Windows 8?

How do I restore the Start button in Windows 8?

How to bring back the Start Menu to the Windows 8 Desktop

1. In the Windows 8 Desktop, launch Windows Explorer, click the View tab on the toolbar, and check the box next to “Hidden items.” That will display folders and files that are normally hidden from view. …
2. Right-click the taskbar and select Toolbars–>New Toolbar.

Where did my Start button go Windows 8?

First, in Windows 8.1, the Start button (Windows button) is back. It’s there in the lower-left corner of the desktop, right where it always was. (It even appears in TileWorld if you point your mouse to that corner.) The Start button does not open the traditional Start menu, however.