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There's a huge searchbox in the taskbar by default that says "type here to search". You can click there and type "notepad" as well.
by ahbyb 7y ago
There's a huge searchbox in the taskbar by default that says "type here to search". You can click there and type "notepad" as well.
- basch 7y agoIf you click the windows key on the keyboard or the task bar, until you start typing, the search field is hidden.
- theandrewbailey 7y agoBut a user wants to search the Start menu, not the taskbar (and who knows what else, Cortana). That's not an obvious way to communicate equivalence.
- baking 7y agoStep 1. In the interest of "simplicity" and hiding details from users, make more and more functionality only available through the search box. Step 2. Move the search box to an annoying position on the task bar. Step 3. Give users the ability to hide the search box.