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How to Add “My Computer” to the Windows 8 Start Screen

I personally think that there is nothing change in Microsoft Windows but they change in Windows GUI mode. Windows 8 is again on boom because of it awesome Graphical User Interface. If you don't find Computer on Windows 8 Start Screen. No worries, it is pretty easy to add and all you need to do is as under;

  • Come to Start Screen and Right Click on any empty place and click All Apps
  • Navigate to Windows System in All Apps
  • Right Click on Computer & Sub-menu will Appear and there you will find Pin to Start option. Click on Pin to Start as shown in below image

  • After this, you will be able to see you "My Computer" on your Start Screen and it will be available on single click.
 However, you can check "How to add my Computer on Desktop in Windows 8" permanently from control panel.

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