The Seven Classic Start application will add classic Start menu to Microsoft Windows 7. Seven Classic Start returns the familiar Start menu into the newest version of Microsoft Windows, making the switch easier for users of legacy systems.
Experienced users and owners of legacy versions of Windows will enjoy the easy upgrade path, while enterprises will benefit from having employees hop onto the new system without retraining. The innovative Start menu introduced with Microsoft Windows 7 leaves experienced users in the cold.
Windows 7 is the first version of Windows to drop the classic, legacy version of the Start menu in favor of the "newer and better" system. The new, controversial Start menu turns away potential users wishing to upgrade to Windows 7 yet reluctant to do so because of the drastic change to one user interface feature that is so frequently used.
Attempts to launch a familiar application turn into a hunt for the right button. For home users this is just a nuisance. For corporations, this is an extra waste of time and possible re-training of employees. Upgrade to Windows 7 without the hassle of having to learn new tricks!
Seven Classic Start returns your familiar classic Start menu back into the Windows 7 interface. Complete with all features of the genuine Start menu, Seven Classic Start is the long-awaited alternative to the new and unwelcome launch system.
Seven Classic Start simplifies and streamlines the upgrade path when upgrading to Windows 7 by eliminating the need to learn the new Start menu. Compatible with Home, Professional, Business, and Ultimate 32 and 64-bit editions of Windows 7.
Here are some key features of "Seven Classic Start":
Classic Start Menu for Windows 7:
· Get all the features of Windows classic Start menu back into Windows 7! Seven Classic Start returns the convenience of Windows original Start menu to Windows 7 users, making the new system easier to master for users of Windows XP and Vista.
Upgrading to Windows 7:
· Microsoft has removed the original version of Windows Start menu from its latest operating system, Windows 7. Loyal customers of legacy versions of Windows are being left in the cold by Microsoft - but not by Skyshape! Seven Classic Start makes upgrading to Windows 7 painless for experienced users of older versions of Windows, saves the initial shock and smoothes the learning curve of upgrading users.
Simplified Upgrade Path:
· Thanks to Seven Classic Start, home users will enjoy the familiar Start menu in Windows 7. Enterprise customers will benefit from painless deployment of Windows 7, smoother learning curve, and less re-training time. Employees will be able to use Windows 7 easier and more efficiently without having to learn new tricks during their working hours.
· Why Seven Classic Start?
· The innovative, high-tech version of Windows Start menu introduced in Windows 7 is not necessarily welcome by experienced users of previous Windows editions. The lack of choice resulting from Microsoft's removal of classic Start menu from Windows 7 leaves many computer users frustrated. Seven Classic Start enables the familiar look and feel of the classic Start menu found in Windows XP and Vista for users of Windows 7.
Fully Featured Classic Start Menu - Now in Windows 7:
· Seven Classic Start is fully-featured, implementing all functions of the original Start menu and carefully reproducing its look and feel. Complete with everything that makes the original Start menu beloved by so many users, Seven Classic Start is the first third-party alternative to hi-tech bells and whistles of Windows 7.
Compatibility:
· Seven Classic Start is compatible with all 32 and 64-bit editions of Windows 7 including Home, Professional, Business, and Ultimate versions.
Limitations:
· 7 days trial
· Nag screen
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Seven Classic Start running under 32-bit Windows works faster now.
· A few minor bugs have been fixed.