Control the size of the Windows 8 Modern / Metro UI if set to use that mode

This policy allows you to control the size of the Windows 8 style start menu.

If you do not configure this policy setting then it defaults to small.

Supported on: At least Windows Vista
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry PathSOFTWARE\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8
Value NameSize1
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0




  1. Small
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8
    Value NameSize
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Value0
  2. Tall
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8
    Value NameSize
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Value1
  3. Wide
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8
    Value NameSize
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Value2
  4. Large
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8
    Value NameSize
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Value3
  5. Full screen
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKEY_CURRENT_USER
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Stardock\Start8\Start8.ini\Start8
    Value NameSize
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Value4


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