Classic Shell classic win8.1 start menu settings

Classic Shell officially released a new version of 4.0 this morning, the new version of the program for a series of improvements to Microsoft's latest operating system. The application can replace the Win8.1 start menu and use the same logo as its own start button to make the new operating system more familiar to users. After initial use, Classic Shell 4.0 works fine on Windows 8.1 RTM. If you want to use the traditional start menu in this upcoming new system, Classic Shell 4.0 is a good choice for Win8. .1 Start menu settings, not only functional, but also free.
Classic Shell 4.0 Start Menu Main features:
1, the new "Windows 7" style, copy the appearance and experience of the Windows 7 start menu.
2, in addition to the application, Windows search can also be used to find files.
3, the newest menu will also show the most commonly used applications.
4, you can directly lock a software /application from the Explorer to the start menu.
5, automatically highlight the new application.
6, Classic Shell settings list can also be searched, so you can quickly find the setting options you need.
7, on the Windows 8 platform uses a new and more reliable way to start.
8, the start menu can use the native Windows 8.1 start button.
9, the new Explorer status bar, showing the total size of the selected file and available disk space.
We can first understand the tool through the screenshot below:




























Click the Start button to open the Classic Shell Settings menu

Select your favorite Start Menu style, including classic style, two-column classic style, Windows 7 style

Basic setup options

Select skin for the start menu

You can also choose Aero transparent skin effect

Customize the start menu

From the Classic Shell you can directly set up Windows 8.1. For example, when the system starts, skip the Metro start screen and launch directly to the desktop.

Content menu

Sound settings

Start button options