Bring back the classic Windows 7-style Start Menu

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2 min readApr 20, 2024

We will be using Open-Shell.

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In this article, we’ll guide you through the simple steps to bring back the classic Windows 7-style Start Menu using the Open-Shell application. It’s easy, customizable, and, most importantly, it will give you back the old Windows experience. Let’s get started.

1. Download Open-Shell
To change your Windows Menu, you’ll need to download Open-Shell. Simply click on the link below to download Open-Shell and get the latest version.

Download link: Click here

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2. Install Open-Shell
Once the download is complete, install Open-Shell by double-clicking on it. Go through the simple installation process and click “Finish.”

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3. Customize Settings for Open-Shell
With Open-Shell installed, you now have the Windows 7-style classic Start Menu. You can also customize it to your liking. Search for Open-Shell and choose the style that you prefer. You can even replace…

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