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Refresh the start page

This article describes how to refresh the news section of your Pirform Start Page information.

Pirform Start Page with example news feed

Find your Pirform data folder

Find the Pirform data folder, which you can access by entering the following text into File Explorer and pressing Enter on your keyboard:

%appdata%\Pirform\Pirform\Data

It will look like this:

File Explorer showing Pirform data folder location

Alternatively, browse to the following location (replacing the section your-user-name with your username):

C:\Users\your-user-name\AppData\Roaming\Pirform\Pirform\Data

Delete the start page file

Data folder displaying the startpage-shine.dat file

Find and delete the file named startpage-shine.dat, then close and re-open Pirform and it will refresh the start page details when it starts up.