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Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: Update to Windows 10 or not ??
Ralph289
Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 12:33 pm
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Hi, I am totally happy with classic shell which I have been running on my windows 8 pc. Now that windows 10 is available should I update to windows 10 ?? I don't know what the advantage would be, can any one help in simple terms. THANKS !
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: FIRST POST Windows 8.1 update Question
Ralph289
Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 10:24 am
Replies: 11 Views: 28444
ok I understand now. THANKS for the help !
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: FIRST POST Windows 8.1 update Question
Ralph289
Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 6:36 am
Replies: 11 Views: 28444
Ok sounds good . The part about "As an extra precaution, you can take a backup of your customizations by opening Classic Shell settings and clicking Save to XML file under the Backup button." That is saved on my computer not on a flash drive correct ? Sorry if that is a stupid question. I'...
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: FIRST POST Windows 8.1 update Question
Ralph289
Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 5:34 am
Replies: 11 Views: 28444
According to the Windows 8 support lifecycle policy (http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/search/default.aspx?alpha=Windows+8), Windows 8.0 is supported for 24 months after Windows 8.1's General Availability. Windows 8.1 reached general availability on October 17, 2013 so Windows 8.0 should be su...
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: FIRST POST Windows 8.1 update Question
Ralph289
Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2014 1:40 pm
Replies: 11 Views: 28444
ok updated to 4.1.0 and all seems fine . Thanks
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: FIRST POST Windows 8.1 update Question
Ralph289
Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2014 1:08 pm
Replies: 11 Views: 28444
No, this is not correct, like I stated above. It is up to you if you want to switch from 8 to 8.1. If you do, you should get update 1. You should also switch to the latest Classic Shell 4.1.0. Can I just update to 4.1.0 or do I have to uninstall anything or is it a download ? Can I get it from Prog...
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: FIRST POST Windows 8.1 update Question
Ralph289
Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2014 12:47 pm
Replies: 11 Views: 28444
If you are on Windows 8 you will continue receiving updates for years to come. If you are on Windows 8.1 you need to install update 1 to receive future updates. I do have Windows 8 but read that you must update to Windows 8.1 by May 13 to continue to get updates . Is that correct ?? Should I update...
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: FIRST POST Windows 8.1 update Question
Ralph289
Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2014 11:50 am
Replies: 11 Views: 28444
Hi Everyone this is my first post so be kind ;) I am totally confused on this whole Windows 8 to 8.1 to 8.1 with Update 1 maybe you can help clear this up. FIRST off on my computer I am running the Classic Shell (vs 3.6.8) for about 7 months, 99.9% of the time and love it. I can toggle to Windows 8 ...
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