Start menu

feature of the Windows software
Thing type_of_graphical_user_interface_element Q1064733
Start menu
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Start menu

Summary

Start menu is a type of graphical user interface element[1]. It draws 336 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_graphical_user_interface_element category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Start menu's image is recorded as Windows Chicago 4.00.81 START.png[3].
  • Start menu's image is recorded as Start subrip.gif[4].
  • Start menu's instance of is recorded as type of graphical user interface element[5].
  • Start menu's follows is recorded as Program Manager[6].
  • Start menu's subclass of is recorded as start menu[7].
  • Start menu's subclass of is recorded as software feature[8].
  • Start menu's subclass of is recorded as Windows software[9].
  • Start menu's part of is recorded as Microsoft Windows[10].
  • Start menu's Commons category is recorded as Start menu (Windows)[11].
  • Start menu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06kjw1[12].
  • Start menu's spoken text audio is recorded as Nl-Start Menu-article.ogg[13].
  • Start menu's Quora topic ID is recorded as Start-Menu[14].

Why It Matters

Start menu draws 336 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_graphical_user_interface_element category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Quora. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Start menu. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/start-menu
MLA “Start menu.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/start-menu.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_start-menu_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Start menu}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/start-menu}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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