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TaskBarDock lets you have two Taskbars, Hide the Start Button or System Tray, make Notification Area transparent, center-align taskbar icons, etc.

Microsoft has removed the Start button orb from Windows 8 but its replacement is a lot more fitting for the company's new operating system.

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After that, the Windows 8.1 start button simply disappears and the Pokki "start button" sits in its place. Pokki also has other features I like.

The update also enables a vertical taskbar option for Windows 11. Start11 now supports having Start button on the left and icons in the middle with multiple monitors.

Move Icons Around the Start Menu You’re able to move the icons around the Start menu to better position them according to your preferences.

Pokki actually works with all versions of Windows (as far back as XP), offering to replace the stock Start button and menu with its own pretty, icon-oriented system.

PCWorld flagged his comments and predicts the company might even replace the Start button with Copilot in Windows 12, which would be a seismic shift in the PC industry.

Welcome to the Windows 11 Start Menu Before we change anything, let’s go over the default Windows 11 Start menu. At the top of the menu, a search field lets you search for apps, files, and ...