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Forum: Bug Reports Topic: Settings, etc. |
Cascabel |
Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2013 8:32 am
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Well, I finally found out what I needed to know on another website. The original problem was how to access the controls to turn on various features, which I thought were missing. Apparently the Win8 StartButton is part of Classic Shell, which should have been explained, which is why I couldn't figur... |
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Forum: Bug Reports Topic: Settings, etc. |
Cascabel |
Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 3:22 pm
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To be on the safe side I'd uninstall both, reboot, then install Classic Shell. It is unclear how close Win8 startbutton is to Classic Shell and how the two will conflict. I am unable to find the Win8 startbutton program in the ad/ remove programs list on CONTROL PANEL in order to uninstall it. Do y... |
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Forum: Bug Reports Topic: Settings, etc. |
Cascabel |
Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 9:51 am
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Yes that will interfere as Win8 Start Button is based on Classic Shell. Uninstall it completely and then install Classic Shell. Will I also need to uninstall Classic Shell also, and then reinstall, or will it over write what is there ? Sorry for the dumb questions, but I want to make sure I do it p... |
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Forum: Bug Reports Topic: Settings, etc. |
Cascabel |
Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 8:54 am
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There is no step required. The button is added automatically right after installation completes. Do you use any third party anti-virus which may be conflicting with it? If so, look in its setting to exclude EXEs and exclude C:\Program Files\Classic Shell\ClassicStartMenu.exe. Otherwise, I am cluele... |
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Forum: Bug Reports Topic: Settings, etc. |
Cascabel |
Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 8:25 am
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I downloaded Classic Shell on my new Windows 8 laptop, and I cannot find any of the settings to make it work. The "shell" icon is not present as a start button, and I cannot find the settings to change the start menu between CLASSIC, WINDOWS XP, and WINDOWS 7, nor can I find the settings t... |
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