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Classic Explorer Topic: Explorer locking up
Heshie
Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2013 4:26 am
Replies: 13 34724
I do apologize for any confusion. I had not yet upgraded to 8.1. At 5:30AM today, I removed ClassicShell, and immediately the problem I initially described disappeared. No more lock-ups when clicking the Taskbar icon for Explorer, or otherwise accessing Win Explorer (File Explorer). The same had be...
Classic Explorer Topic: Explorer locking up
Heshie
Posted: Mon Nov 18, 2013 9:27 am
Replies: 13 34724
Again, my thanks. My friends over at WindowsBBS have advised that prior to upgrading to Win 8.1 I should uninstall ClassicShell, just to be sure things go well. So I will take your advice, uninstall it and see how things go before introducing another variable to this system. I will, of course, let ...
Classic Explorer Topic: Explorer locking up
Heshie
Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 2:27 pm
Replies: 13 34724
Hi. Other than the fact that it did not act that way before Classic Shell, but does after Classic Shell was installed and, subsequently updated? No evidence at all. That being said, I am not a super guru, and have learned, among other things, that I don't know nearly as much as I'd like. What I do ...
Classic Explorer Topic: Explorer locking up
Heshie
Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 1:54 pm
Replies: 13 34724
All well and good. My problem is that if/when I click on the Explorer icon, on the Taskbar, or use the Windows Key + E combination, my desktop icons all disappear. They may come back after a while, but not always. In addition, my system is pretty much locked up. Most times, I am forced to use Ctrl+...
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