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		sliverstorm on April 2, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft Will Soon Bring Back The Start Menu In W... When I want a calculator, I type: Windows Key -> "calc" -> Enter Viola, the classic Windows calculator.

mullingitover on April 2, 2014 [–]

Even easier: use the url bar as a calculator. Google has handled math as a seach for a while now, and it's pretty good [1]. No need to leave the browser.

[1] https://www.google.com/search?q=y%3Dx%5E2&oq=y%3Dx%5E2

sliverstorm on April 2, 2014 | [–]

Sure, but one is not always in the browser ;)

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