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Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: start menu instructions
areimer
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2014 7:33 am
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Many thanks for your very quick reply. After some fiddling, I achieved my objective ie to search for files on my laptop. I used your advice to find start settings, show all settings & search box etc. I selected single column & in the search box tab, selected Access normally. I also selected ...
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: start menu instructions
areimer
Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2014 4:36 am
Replies: 2 Views: 10380
I see the entry on advice about searching: By default, in the single column 'Classic style', the search box isn't focused so you can use keyboard accelerators. You need to press Tab to focus on the search box although this can be changed from the "Search box" tab in Start Menu ...
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: Should the classic shell appear when I start windows 8
areimer
Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2014 12:44 am
Replies: 2 Views: 11541
I followed you instructions & it works!! Yipeeeee. Many thanks for your patience with a not-very-clever-with-windows8 type.
Forum: Classic Start Menu Topic: Should the classic shell appear when I start windows 8
areimer
Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2014 1:06 pm
Replies: 2 Views: 11541
I have installed classic shell 4.0.6 onto windows 8.1. However, when I re-start my pc, I still see the original windows 8 tile screen. I have to look in apps & pin the classic shell icon to get the XP classic screen. Is this right? Is it possible to start my pc with the classic XP screen? Some i...
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