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 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Is "Classic Shell" right for me?

Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:29 am 

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OK, thanks.

Ivo wrote:
Along with the desktop, but it is not blank. It has whatever you put on it. Just like with Windows 7.

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Is "Classic Shell" right for me?

Posted: Sun Sep 01, 2013 7:51 am 

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Along with the Start window, or a blank desktop?

Menu?

Ivo wrote:
Classic Shell shows the start button and the menu on the Desktop, just like with Windows 7.

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Is "Classic Shell" right for me?

Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2013 6:01 pm 

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I've been using Classic Shell since I got my current computer 5-6 years ago with Win 7. Sooner or later I'll be getting a new pc with Win 8, and I won't like having my monitor full of those tiles. I just learned today that Win 8 has an option to let you use the Win 7 layout. I'm delighted to know th...

 Forum: Classic Start Menu   Topic: Is "Classic Shell" right for me?

Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2013 5:52 pm 

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Grayghost.... I feel the exact same way about what I've seen of Win 8, including how to remove finger smudges from a touch-screen... something I'll never get. :D

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Classic Explorer seems to have been taken over by Google

Posted: Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:54 pm 

Replies: 5
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Thanks for the info.

Ivo wrote:
I believe it will just reset the toolbars and the menus in WE. To be safe, don't delete it but rename it, so you can restore it later.

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Classic Explorer seems to have been taken over by Google

Posted: Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:51 pm 

Replies: 5
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I might have solved the problem. I uninstalled Google Toolbar, which I don't remember installing. The installation date shown in the installed program list is today, 8/16. I know some program installations will install the google (or other) toolbar if you don't uncheck the option, BUT I didn't insta...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Classic Explorer seems to have been taken over by Google

Posted: Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:40 pm 

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What will happen in IE and Win Explorer if I change that value? I'm asking because: In IE I have only the menu bar and the Classic status bars showing. I don't want to hide those two. In Win Explorer I have the Menu bar and the bar under it, the one with Organize-Include in library, etc. on the left...

 Forum: Classic Explorer   Topic: Classic Explorer seems to have been taken over by Google

Posted: Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:19 pm 

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Classic Explorer V. 3.6.8, with Win 7/64 bit. This started just today (8/16). I noticed the Classic Explorer toolbar was missing. However, when I right clicked on the Menu Bar and select Google Toolbar , then the C/E toolbar icons appear in that Windows Explorer window. If I open another Win Explore...
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