Windows7 start menu exploration brings a different sense of freshness

Friends, are you still sticking to "XP"? You still endure "Vista"? Why not try Windows 7? As long as you have experienced her outstanding performance and gorgeous appearance, it will definitely be her. I am impressed by the charm. Today, Xiaobian will work with you to explore the Windows 7 start menu. Will it bring us different freshness and surprises?

In fact, in the first experience of the desktop, we will I can already feel the change of the start menu —— the start menu has changed from a simple button in the past to a crystal-clear and animated Windows logo ball, and if you open the start menu, you will find more appearance. The changes: the dream of the Aero effect, the crystal off button, the beautiful personal avatar, and of course the harmonious color scheme.

Believe that the appearance must have made your eyes shine, but not only the appearance, in terms of ease of use, functions, etc., the Windows 7 start menu is constantly changing, there are many new ways to use, new Features are incorporated into it.

Everyone remembers the “JumpLists” that we introduced in the taskbar. This function also exists in the start menu. Let's first take a look at “JumpLists” in the start menu. We know that in the Windows XP Start menu, there is a "Recently Opened Document" menu item, the system will put the recently opened file shortcuts in this secondary menu; in Windows 7, this function It is more convenient to dissolve in each program. Click the “Start” button, we can see here to record the recently run program, and move the mouse to the program, you can display the list of recently opened documents using the program on the right side, click on the item This program can be used to quickly open a file.

Such new features will undoubtedly improve our operational efficiency, and further, we can also find out the details. When you point your mouse at a file, you can see that there is a button on the right side of the button. Clicking the button will attach the file to the list, which is fixed at the top of the list, as shown in Figure 2. The same file named "ld";tag”.

In the Start menu, the list of recently run programs will change, and if there are some programs that are used frequently, we can also fix them on the Start menu. The method is simple: right click on the program and select the menu item <; attached to the start menu & rdquo; Once completed, the icon for this program will appear in the top area of ​​the Start menu, just like the Maxthon browser in Figure 3 and the icon for Notepad.

Click on "All Programs", we will find that the program list of the Windows 7 Start Menu gives up the layered menu mode in Windows XP, and puts everything directly into the Start menu by clicking Under "All Programs" below to switch. Although this change does not seem to be eye-catching, you will feel it is more convenient in long-term use.

In the entire start menu display, the shutdown button is designed very delicate, and through the expansion button on the right, we can quickly let the computer restart, logout, go to sleep, and also enter the Windows 7 " ; Lock & rdquo; state to protect personal information when you leave the computer temporarily. For this new shutdown button, it is convenient and fast, and Qizi is very satisfied with it.

In the search box at the bottom of the Start menu, it is a big "wholesale" of Windows 7 features. Just like Qizi, enter "ld";i”,“n”,“t&rdquo ;…… At this point you will find related programs, control panel items and files in the start panel, and the search speed is quite satisfactory. After this operation, you must have mastered this search function? Yes, it is so simple to use, but the function is very powerful!

Of course, the Windows 7 start menu can also be used. Custom settings. If you are concerned that the JumpLists feature in the Start menu will reveal privacy, you can right-click on the Start menu and go to the Settings screen to un-display the list of recently opened programs and files; click on “Customize” You can also see a series of settings for how to start the menu items. For example, if we set the “Computer” to “Show as Menu”, we can return to the Start menu and we can see the display shown in Figure 8. The effect ——“computer” option has a second level menu and can go directly to each partition.

After some exploration, the Windows 7 start menu must also satisfy you? Perhaps you will say that there is a little regret, that is, I am used to using the "Run" command how it disappeared. Xiaobian also has the same feeling, then we will find it again! In the interface of the custom start menu, pull the scroll bar to the bottom, we can see the option of "Run command", check it You can then reproduce the “Run” option in the Start menu.

After the experience, you have to be attracted to the amazing desktop and taskbar of Windows 7, and the interest in Windows 7 will naturally become more and more strong. Xiaobian, like everyone else, has been completely attracted by the operating system that also contains "7" and continues to explore it. Have you experienced it now? Try it quickly.