How to Keep Start Menu Open when Opening Apps in Windows 10


The Start menu allows you to quickly open apps, settings, and files from either All Apps or pinned apps (tiles) on the Start screen.

This tutorial will show you how to keep the Start menu open when opening multiple apps from the Start menu in Windows 10.



Here's How:

1. Click/tap on the Start button on the taskbar or press and release the Windows key to open the Start menu.

It doesn't matter if you have Use Start full screen turned on or off.

2. Press and hold the Windows key while you click/tap on apps you want to open in the Start menu.

3. The apps will open in the background while leaving the Start menu open and in focus.

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That's it,
Shawn


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