Windows 7 system start menu changed to classic style

After upgrading directly from XP to Windows 7, do you feel uncomfortable with the new start menu, or do you like the original Windows start menu style? XP can also choose to use "classic style", but now Windows 7 simply does not have this option, what should I do?

If you searched the Internet for relevant content, you can still find a solution, but most of them have to manually modify some system files and the registry, and sometimes encounter problems such as permissions during the modification process. In short, it is not so convenient. Recently, Xiaobian accidentally discovered a small tool that can easily change the start menu to the style of the Windows 98 era, and does not even need to restart the system. This tool is called "Classic Shell", from the well-known foreign open source community Sourceforge

During the installation process, the software will tell you that changes will be made to the Start Menu and Explorer. You can choose it yourself.

After the installation is complete, click on the Start menu to see if it has become a classic Windows style?

Click "Settings", you can find further setting options: Classic Start Menu, where you can choose whether to display favorites, whether to expand the "Control Panel" menu, and so on.

Want to restore the original style? Right click on the Start menu button and select "Exit".

Vista and Windows 7 resource managers are very different from the past. If you are used to the buttons in XP, then this software can also help you find the way to operate, but after installation it There are no direct changes and you need to enable it separately.

First open the Explorer, click on the "Alt" button to call out the main menu bar, then right click on the main menu bar, then you will see "Classic Explorer Bar", when selected, it will be more A row of buttons, here are familiar buttons such as "up" and "cut". After you finish, you need to close the Explorer and it will not take effect until you open it again.

The rightmost button can be used to set this toolbar. After setting, it also needs to close and restart the resource manager to take effect.

In addition to the new buttons in this row, there are some minor changes, such as the status bar of the resource manager can display the remaining space of the current partition and the current file size; in addition, it also copies the prompt window Changed back to the classic interface.

Are you a nostalgic person? If the answer is yes, then this gadget can be said to be your must-have software. If you change the system theme to a classic style, you will "back" to the XP era, and maybe you can marry your friends.