3 ms·Why did the word "Start" disappear from Start Menu in Windows Vista3 points by arithmetic 17y agosteerpike 17y agoProbably because the first button you had to press in order to shut down your computer was 'Start'.joubert 17y agohttp://www.followsteph.com/2008/08/03/why-have-a-start-button-to-shutdown-windows/ http://www.followsteph.com/2008/08/03/why-have-a-start-butto...