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Classic Start Menu Topic: Sometimes Classic Shell doesn't open
Just_me
Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2013 7:15 pm
Replies: 10 28862
I'll try that if it happens again, Ivo, thank you (and GauravK) for taking the time to help me. Maybe Sunday morning was just Windows being annoying.
Classic Start Menu Topic: Sometimes Classic Shell doesn't open
Just_me
Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2013 8:02 pm
Replies: 10 28862
That's what I have checked. Didn't have any problems until yesterday when I started the computer and was back at the Windows 8.1 desktop, no start button. Today I haven't I haven't had any problems with Classic Shell, it's opened and no crappy Windows 8.1.
Classic Start Menu Topic: Sometimes Classic Shell doesn't open
Just_me
Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2013 2:51 pm
Replies: 10 28862
GauravK, I put a shortcut to Classic Shell in my Windows startup folder on Thursday. Ivo, when I do what you wrote, what I have checked is "When I sign in or close all apps on a screen, go to the desktop instead of start". Other options are "Show my desktop background on Start", ...
Classic Start Menu Topic: Sometimes Classic Shell doesn't open
Just_me
Posted: Sun Dec 15, 2013 11:51 am
Replies: 10 28862
On Thursday, put a shortcut to Classic Shell in my startup folder, like GauravK wrote in his reply to me. I thought that fixed the problem, since then whenever I started the computer, Classic Shell would open. Until this morning. Today when I put on the computer I was back at the Windows 8.1 desktop...
Classic Start Menu Topic: Sometimes Classic Shell doesn't open
Just_me
Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2013 2:22 pm
Replies: 10 28862
Have done it (the first solution, I'm the only user on this computer). Thank you. I'll post back as to whether it works or not, but I'm pretty sure it will, you seem to know what you're talking (writing?) about. Thanks again for taking the time to reply.
Classic Start Menu Topic: Sometimes Classic Shell doesn't open
Just_me
Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2013 12:50 pm
Replies: 10 28862
In September 2013 I bought a new Windows 8 (x64) HP Pavilion computer. I hated the Windows 8 desktop (I don't have a touchscreen monitor), so installed Classic Shell. It worked great (thank you, thank you, thank you). Only problem I had with Classic Shell was that usually Classic Shell would open wh...
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