I don't do either. Generally, I type {window key}-r and type the first few
letters of what I want (like "word" for word,or "ncpa.cpl" for the network
control panel, and so on. I don't like to waste time mousing around. All
keyboard all the time.

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On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 4:00 PM Forrest Christian (List Account) <
li...@packetflux.com> wrote:

> I've been tapping on the windows button and typing what I've been looking
> for for years.   Don't even know where lots of things are in the start menu
> anymore.
>
> Under windows 10, I did have most of my often used programs pinned to the
> start menu, so for those I'd click on start and them the program.
>
> In windows 11, I've started using flow launcher which is a highly
> customizable windows search and launcher replacement.  Hit the hotkey for
> it,  type what you want,  and select.   It also has various plug-ins to be
> able to manipulate media players,  so simple math and so on.   For the
> reason below,  this is primarily how I'm launching windows apps today as
> well.
>
> I'm still searching for a couple click application launcher which
> works for me.  I'd like to do something like windows 10 did, but
> unfortunately some of the design choices made in windows 11 prevents the
> start menu from being useful for this as well.
>
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2023, 2:49 PM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:
>
>> We've got a new employee in his 20's.  He never browses for programs off
>> his start menu, but uses the windows search box for everything.
>>
>> Anything that has a search box, he types into that.  I didn't even know
>> that the Grandstream UCM's had a search function, but he only uses that
>> to find settings to change.  Is this normal behavior now? Is it actually
>> faster?
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