Ah, I see... i have my taskbar set to autohide. When the task bar is hidden hitting the hotcorner brings up the full start screen. If I show the task bar, and hit the hot corner it opens the small Start8 taskbar. The start button follows this also.
I think this is a great tool to complete out the Windows 8 Desktop half of the OS, and nearly what I would have expected Microsoft to come up with if they were going to do it (based on Metro). My first use observations and requests would be: - Allow horizontal scrolling with mouse wheel in the main Apps list. - I seem to have some trouble with the hot corner for the standard full screen start menu. Sometimes left clicking at the very bottom left triggers the full
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