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Classic Start Menu Topic: How to display "all users" start menu
dadiOH
Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 3:06 am
Replies: 10 27823
1. I did install and run gpedit, no policy was enabled to remove common items from start menu. 2. I also checked the registry, nothing there. 3. "programs" was in the CS command field. 4. My Win 8 is just that, "Windows 8" No modifier. Specifically, version 6.2 (Build 9200) 5. Th...
Classic Start Menu Topic: How to display "all users" start menu
dadiOH
Posted: Mon Jun 03, 2013 10:57 am
Replies: 10 27823
This is exactly the behavior you will get when the common folders are disabled by a group policy. Press Win+R, then type gpedit.msc. Go to User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Start Menu and Taskbar Look for a setting called "Remove common program groups from Start Menu" If i...
Classic Start Menu Topic: How to display "all users" start menu
dadiOH
Posted: Mon Jun 03, 2013 8:06 am
Replies: 10 27823
Right-click on the start button and select Open and Open All users. Do they open the folders you expect? Then right-click on the Programs item in the start menu. Try Open and Open All users. See if they open the right folders. Right click on the start button opens the correct folders. The only righ...
Classic Start Menu Topic: How to display "all users" start menu
dadiOH
Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 11:54 pm
Replies: 10 27823
Regarding your group policy question, no, I have never done anything via it. And AFAIK I have done nothing to prevent Classic Shell from displaying the all users program menu.
Classic Start Menu Topic: How to display "all users" start menu
dadiOH
Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 11:51 pm
Replies: 10 27823
Thanks for the prompt reply. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to cure my problem. Using WinExplorer, I made a new folder in the "all users" program menu. It didn't show up via Classic Shell. I deleted the new folder and made it anew in my user program menu. Classic Shell shows it. __________...
Classic Start Menu Topic: How to display "all users" start menu
dadiOH
Posted: Sun Jun 02, 2013 12:09 pm
Replies: 10 27823
Kudos first: Classic Shell has made Win8 useable :lol: Question next... The menus displayed for "Programs" is the one under my user profile. I would prefer to display the "all users" menu (from Program Data>Microsoft>Windows). Alternatively, a way to select between the two on Cla...
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