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Classic Shell description
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Add removed features to your system
Classic Shell is a designed to be a collection of features that were removed from Windows Vista and 7.
The application adds a classic start menu for Windows 7, it adds a toolbar for Windows Explorer and supports a variety of smaller features.
Here are some key features of "Classic Shell":
Classic Start Menu is a clone of the original start menu, which you can find in all versions of Windows from 95 to Vista. It has a variety of advanced features:
· Drag and drop to let you organize your applications
· Options to show Favorites, expand Control Panel, etc
· Shows recently used documents. The number of documents to display is customizable
· Translated in 35 languages, including Right-to-left support for Arabic and Hebrew
· Does not disable the original start menu in Windows. You can access it by Shift+Click on the start button
· Right-click on an item in the menu to delete, rename, sort, or perform other tasks
· The search box helps you find your programs without getting in the way of your keyboard shortcuts
· Available for 32 and 64-bit operating systems
· Has support for skins, including additional 3rd party skins
· Fully customizable in both looks and functionality
· Support for Microsoft’s Active Accessibility
· Converts the “All Programs” button in the Windows menu into a cascading menu
Classic Explorer is a plugin for Windows Explorer that:
· Adds a toolbar to Explorer for some common operations (Go to parent folder, Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete, Properties, Email). The toolbar is fully customizable
· Replaces the copy UI in Vista and Windows 7 with the more user-friendly “classic” version similar to Windows XP
· Handles Alt+Enter in the folder panel of Windows Explorer and shows the properties of the selected folder
· Has options for customizing the folder panel to look more like the Windows XP version or to not fade the expand buttons
· Can show the free disk space and the total file size in the status bar
· Can disable the breadcrumbs in the address bar
· Fixes a long list of features that are broken in Windows 7 – missing icon overlay for shared folders, the jumping folders in the navigation pane, missing sorting headers in list view, and more
Classic IE9 is a plugin for Internet Explorer 9 that:
· Adds a caption to the title bar so you can see the full title of the page
· Shows the security zone in the status bar
· Shows the loading progress in the status bar
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Added support for Windows 8 Consumer Preview
· Added customizable start button
· Added a Metro skin for the start menu
· Updated all settings for Windows 8
· Fixed the missing caption in IE10
· Added a setting to control the menu shadows
· Added toolbar commands to map and disconnect network drives
· Improved the responsiveness of the check for a new version
· The check for new version is a separate component that can be skipped during install
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