In celebration of Microsoft's 50th anniversary in 2025, it's an appropriate moment to look at the evolution of one of its most iconic features. Of course, I'm referring to the Start menu for Windows.

Evening All,<BR><BR>I've a friends' computer with a strange issue.<BR><BR>Problem: On the Vista Start Menu, under the "All Programs" 'switch' - the majority of the Program folders have disappeared.

Whether you need to open apps, view recently used files, or shut down your PC, the Start menu is an essential part of the Windows experience. But if yours has disappeared, there is no need to panic, ...

Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), the beta of which was just released by Microsoft Corp., is designed to improve Vista’s performance, reliability and security. And even though Microsoft didn’t ...