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J_Darnley
PostPosted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 4:55 pm 
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When using XP one can cascade windows and minimize a group of windows. Does Classic shell restore these features?
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Jcee
PostPosted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 9:03 pm 
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Nope, sorry.
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J_Darnley
PostPosted: Fri Nov 08, 2013 9:59 am 
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Damn. Yet more proof that XP was better than everything that came later. [/rant]
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Gaurav
PostPosted: Wed Nov 13, 2013 11:46 am 
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@ J_Darnley, try 7+ Taskbar Tweaker. It has a Taskbar Inspector feature that lets you minimize or cascade a group of windows.

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J_Darnley
PostPosted: Tue Jan 21, 2014 8:30 am 
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revisiting after some time...

GauravK, is this the tool you suggested? http://rammichael.com/7-taskbar-tweaker
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Gaurav
PostPosted: Tue Jan 21, 2014 11:49 am 
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Yes that's the tool and here is how you can access group minimize and cascade: http://winaero.com/blog/get-a-classic-t ... s-like-xp/

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