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PostPosted: Thu Oct 17, 2013 2:09 pm 
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Classic Shell 4.0.0On my system, the Settings - Menu Look - Main menu width is ignored on values greater than 39. This was not an issue on Classic Shell v3.6.8. I have attempted changing the default of 60 to a range from 40 through 100 - no difference. Values of 39 and lower do narrow the Menu Width ...


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PostPosted: Thu Oct 17, 2013 2:29 pm 
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Which style of the menu are you using?

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 17, 2013 4:07 pm 
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Classic style


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PostPosted: Thu Oct 17, 2013 4:10 pm 
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The setting is just an upper limit. The menu will not get wider than the widest menu item.
I just tried it with some very long item and it worked fine even with 100.


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PostPosted: Mon Oct 21, 2013 8:37 am 
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Just installed the new Classic Shell v4.0.2 - cured the issue perfectly!
And I really like the new setting to hide Metro apps from the Programs folder!
Thanks!


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