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 =Main menu=
-The '''Main Menu''' is a series of other menus and lobbies interacted with in all ''Halo'' games. A number of modes and gametypes including [[campaign]], [[multiplayer]], [[firefight]], [[Spartan Ops]], [[Warzone]], [[Custom game]]s, [[Theater]], [[Forge]], and [[File Share]] are accessed through it. Settings and options menus where [[Control Schemes]] can be changed can be accessed as well. [[Downloadable content]] such as new campaigns can be directly accessed through these menus.
+The '''Main Menu''' is a series of other menus and lobbies interacted with in all ''Halo'' games. A number of modes and gametypes including [[campaign]], [[multiplayer]], [[firefight]], [[Spartan Ops]], [[Warzone]], [[Custom game]]s, [[Theater]], [[Forge]], and [[File Share]] are accessed through it. Settings and options menus where [[Control Schemes]] can be accessed as well. [[Downloadable content]] such as new campaigns can be directly accessed through these menus.
 ==Customization==
-In some games, the ability to see one's [[List of REQ cards|unlocked]] [[Requisition system|REQs]] or [[List of Blitz cards|unlocked]] [[Blitz]] cards can be found here; on top of purchasing related packs. [[Skins]] for [[weapon]]s and [[vehicle]]s can also be changed from the Main menu. [[Armor permutations]] can be changed as well.
+In most games, the ability to change one's [[Armor permutations]] is accessed through the main menu in some form. So to for [[Skins]] for [[weapon]]s and [[vehicle]]s as well.
+Seeing one's [[List of REQ cards|unlocked]] [[Requisition system|REQs]] or [[List of Blitz cards|unlocked]] [[Blitz]] cards can be found here too; on top of purchasing the related packs.
 ==By game==
 ===''Halo: Combat Evolved''===
 {{Main|Halo: Combat Evolved}}
+The ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' menu is set in orbit of [[Installation 04]], with the camera rotating and moving about it showing its interior, the exterior shell, and [[Threshold]]. The music heard is [[Halo Theme]] and the final part of [[Brothers in Arms]].
 <gallery>
-File:HCE CustomGamesMenu.png
+File:HCE CustomGamesMenu.png|Custom games menu
 </gallery>
 ===''Halo 2''===
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 <gallery>
 File:H2 deltatemple lobby.png|Pre-release campaign lobby showing a [[Cut Halo 2 levels|cut ''Halo 2'' level]]
-File:Prophet names.jpg
+File:Prophet names.jpg|A pre-release multiplayer lobby with various player names coming from characters from the ''Halo'' universe.
 </gallery>
 ====Release====
-The menu of ''Halo 2'' features a background of the ''[[Solemn Penance]]'', next to the [[Mombasa Tether]] in [[Mombasa]], [[East African Protectorate]].
+The menu of ''Halo 2'' features a background of the ''[[Solemn Penance]]'', next to the [[Mombasa Tether]] in [[Mombasa]], [[East African Protectorate]]. The music heard is the Gregorian chant in [[Prologue (music)|Prologue]], [[Ghosts of Reach]], [[Heavy Price Paid]], the last minute of [[The Last Spartan]], and [[Unforgotten]].
 <gallery>
-File:H2V CustomGamesMenu.png
+File:H2V CustomGamesMenu.png|The custom games menu from [[Halo 2 (Windows Vista)|''Halo 2'' for Windows Vista]].
 </gallery>
 ===''Halo 3''===
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 ====Pre-release====
 <gallery>
-File:Reach - Beta Menu.jpg
+File:Reach - Beta Menu.jpg|[[Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta|''Halo: Reach'' Multiplayer Beta]] menu
 </gallery>
 ====Release====
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 File:HR TotSSpireConcept.jpg|Main menu art upon reaching the level ''[[Tip of the Spear]]''.
 File:HR NewAlexandria Skyscrapers Concept.jpg|Main menu art upon reaching the level ''[[New Alexandria]]''.
-File:HR EliteExecution Concept.png
+File:HR EliteExecution Concept.png|Menu art for the multiplayer lobby as well as for the Beta.
 File:HR Firefight Concept.jpg|Menu art in the Firefight lobby
 File:HR ForgeWorld Concept 2.jpeg|Menu art in the Forge lobby
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 ===''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary''===
 {{Main|Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary}}
+The main menu for ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'' was designed very similarly to the original ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' menu. When selecting multiplayer however, the menu was change to one more designed like and using from ''Halo: Reach''.
 <gallery>
 File:HCEA Multiplayer Menu.png|Multiplayer menu
-File:Anniversarymenu.png|
+File:Anniversarymenu.png|Main menu for ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary''
 </gallery>
 ====Artwork====
 <gallery>
-File:HR ForgeWorld Concept 2.jpeg|Multiplayer menu art
+File:HR ForgeWorld Concept 2.jpeg|Multiplayer menu art, reused from the ''Halo: Reach'' forge lobby.
 </gallery>
 ===''Halo 4''===
 {{Main|Halo 4}}
 ====Pre-release====
-In an alpha menu, the background was to be the broken planet around [[Installation 03]]. Two versions of [[To Galaxy]] were to play; one of just the strings used in the song and the other of the background electronic "drums".
+In an alpha menu, the background was to be the broken planet around [[Installation 03]]. Two versions of [[To Galaxy]] were to play; one of just the strings used in the song and the other of the background electronic "drums" as well as an unknown track that was later used in the ''Halo 4'' epilogue, ''Halo 4'' lobbies in ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection'', and at the beginning of the track [[Blue Team (music)|Blue Team]] in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
 <gallery>
 File:H4-Menu-Alpha.jpg|Pre-release menu
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 The menu consists of a profile shot of the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} in orbit of an unknown [[planet]]. Various [[UNSC starship]]s and [[dropship]]s will fly by, dock or move about the ''Infinity''. These include {{Class|Anlace|frigate}}s, {{Class|Winter|prowler}}s and [[D79-TC Pelican]]s.
-When getting to the start screen and for a time afterward, [[Halo Canticles]] will play. The music will then rotate through [[Rock and Ice]], about a minute of [[Blue Team]], [[Dominion (music)|Dominion]], the first minute of [[Jameson Locke (music)|Jameson Locke]], about a minute of [[Osiris Suite, Act 3]], and two minutes of [[Osiris Suite, Act 4]]. After returning to the menu from playing a multiplayer match, [[On Deck]] will play. If sat on the main menu for long enough, the [[Floating Grunt]] [[easter egg]] will play out.
+When getting to the start screen and for a time afterward, [[Halo Canticles]] will play. The music will then rotate through [[Rock and Ice]], about a minute of [[Blue Team]], [[Dominion (music)|Dominion]], the first minute of [[Jameson Locke (music)|Jameson Locke]], about a minute of [[Osiris Suite, Act 3]], and two minutes of [[Osiris Suite, Act 4]]. After returning to the menu from playing a multiplayer match, [[On Deck]] will play.
+If sat on the main menu for long enough, the [[Floating Grunt]] [[easter egg]] will play out.
 <gallery>
 File:H5G - Armor customization - Final.png
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 {{Main|Halo Infinite}}
 ====Pre-release====
+During the ''Halo Infinite'' gameplay demo, the menu was set in grasslands on [[Installation 07]] with the title placed in the middle of a ring-like Forerunner machine. The accompanying music is [[Reverie]].
 <gallery>
 File:HINF XGS2020 Start Demo Screen.png|Menu from the [[2020]] [[Halo Infinite Campaign Gameplay Premiere|''Halo Infinite'' gameplay demo]].