| Subject | English | Kannada |
| comp., MS | cold start | ಕೋಲ್ಡ್ ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿಕ (A startup process that begins with turning on the computer's power. Typically, a cold boot involves some basic hardware checking by the system, after which the operating system is loaded from disk into memory) |
| comp., MS | Pin to Start | ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿಸಲು ಪಿನ್ ಮಾಡಿ (The UI label for the button on the app bar that affixes a tile to the Start screen) |
| comp., MS | Quick start | ತ್ವರಿತ ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ (A format for user assistance content that presents simple steps on a given topic that enable a user to begin using a feature quickly) |
| comp., MS | Start button | ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ ಬಟನ್ (The round button in the lower left-hand corner of the Windows screen that allows the user to click and display the Start menu) |
| comp., MS | Start charm | ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ ಚಾರ್ಮ್ (The charm that takes users to the Start screen) |
| comp., MS | start date | ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ ದಿನಾಂಕ (The date when a project or task is scheduled to begin) |
| comp., MS | Start Here | ಇಲ್ಲಿಂದ ಆರಂಭಿಸಿ (A phrase that clearly indicates to the customer to begin reading instructions at this point) |
| comp., MS | Start Here | ಇಲ್ಲಿಂದ ಆರಂಭಿಸು (A phrase that clearly indicates to the customer to begin reading instructions at this point) |
| comp., MS | Start menu | ಆರಂಭಿಕ ಮೆನು (A menu containing important and frequently used programs, folders, and utilities. To open the Start menu, click the Start button on the taskbar) |
| comp., MS | Start screen | ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ ಸ್ಕ್ರೀನ್ (The Windows home screen and replacement for the Start menu, which includes apps, websites, and other info that users can specify and customize) |
| comp., MS | Start screen | ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ ಪರದೆ (A screen that gives users quick access to recent documents and recommended templates when an Office application starts) |
| comp., MS | warm start | ವಾರ್ಮ್ ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ (The restarting of a running computer without first turning off the power) |