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Version 4.3.0 – general release

What is Classic Shell?

Classic Shell™ is a collection of usability enhancement for Windows. It has a customizable Start menu and Start button, it adds a toolbar for Windows Explorer and supports a variety of smaller features.


System Requirements

Classic Shell works on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2. Both 32 and 64-bit versions are supported (the same installer works for both). Some skins for the start menu require Aero theme to be enabled. Others require at least Basic theme.


Components


Classic Shell has three major components:

Uninstallation

You can uninstall Classic Shell from Control Panel -> Programs and Features. Another way is  to run the setup again and chose "Remove".
A logoff may be required to complete the process.