Microsoft explains the reason for leaving the Start button on Windows 8

Removing the Start button at the corner of the screen will help users use more than the taskbar, other shortcuts and the new Metro Menu of the Start Menu.

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Windows 8 doesn't have a Start button in the corner of the screen as before.

In an interview with PC Pro, Microsoft's programming manager, Chaitanya Sareen, revealed the reason why the US software company dropped the Start button from Windows 8 when it existed in transparent Windows generations. 17 years and changed to Metro interface.

"We've seen trends in Windows 7," Chaitanya Sareen said. Users often choose the software or use it under the taskbar rather than clicking the Start button to call the application. In addition, moving to Start screen Metro interface is not required so users can choose for themselves how to use favorite by just inside the Desktop and attach applications to the status bar below. .

In addition, Microsoft also said that this helps users know how to take advantage of more shortcuts to call applications on the system to help manipulate faster.

Windows 8 is expected to be officially sold by Microsoft in October.