Classic Shell is an online application which offers user-friendly graphical user interface elements designed to return to familiar layout elements from earlier versions of Windows. It focuses on the Start Menu, Task Manager and Search box three main elements of the classic Windows desktop environment. The main feature is a simplified layout using a tile style pattern. The tiles have a common shape of a square with rounded corners. To access a particular tile, one double click on it or by long pressing on it. The application also offers various tools such as a tile visualizer and a tile manager for customizing the appearance of the Start Menu and the Task Manager.
With the help of specialized tools such as the Tile Visualizer, you can customize the appearance of the Start Menu or the Task Manager to suit your requirements. A customizable start button with a customized background, a password protected Start button or a menu bar can make your task easier. With the Windows Registry editor, one can create a personalized user profile, enable and disable applications, edit or restore registry settings and search for and uninstall items. There is a Create Shell tab where one can create a personalized Shell and also select between different themes available in the Windows store.
This is a download free application which helps in restoring the classic Start menu that you used earlier along with some basic toolbars and a few extra features like the Windows start button, task manager and search box. With a simple click on the download or the button provided on the home page, you can launch the application which scans your computer for unwanted files and folders. With a few clicks, you can browse for and delete the unwanted items one by one. The software is quite easy to install and run as it does not require any sort of plug-in installation.