Figure 1-2 The Start button
Courtesy Course Technology/Cengage Learning

• The way the Start menu opens has changed
• Goal is to stop the menu from sprawling across the user's screen
• As the user moves from one level to another, the list above the Start button is replaced
• With the next selected level's program icons
• Jump Lists
• New feature introduced in Windows 7
• Identify what content was recently opened by an application, or what content is automatically linked to the menu item