In a previous article we had written a brief tutorial on creating the Classic start menu for Windows 7 without any software. Now here is a free software which will give the same look and feel of the old Classic menu.
Classic shell is a clone of the original classic start menu which is quite useful for those who can’t do without the Windows 98 style classic Start menu.
Unlike Windows XP and Vista, the new Windows 7 lacks the option to switch to the good old classic start menu.
Users who can’t do without the old Windows 98 style Classic start menu, here is simple trick to enable this in Windows 7, that’s without any software tool, though with a slight deference.
Like in other editions of Windows 7, Starter edition doesn’t have an option to change the desktop wallpaper and taskbar color.
Here is a small and simple program called Starter Background Changer that enables ‘Personalize’ option in Windows 7 Starter edition as in other editions of Windows 7 and let you change your wallpaper.
Microsoft has released an update to improve the stability and the reliability of Windows 7 (RTM) and Windows Server 2008 R2 in various situations.
According to the Microsoft support center release note, this update will resolve the following issues of Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2.
Taskbar Thumbnail Tweaker & Resizer is a portable, freeware tool for Windows 7 that can be used to increase or decrease the size of taskbar thumbnail previews.
Of course by increasing the taskbar thumbnail preview will slower the preview, but you can clearly view the contents of the preview.
Are you looking for a way to customize and tweak your Windows 7 setup ISO file? Here is a freeware tool, RT Seven Lite to help you. This tool is similar to nLite (for XP) and vLite (for Vista) and is more user-friendly and easy to use.
With this tool you can add wallpaper, themes, icons, integrate updates, drivers, and remove unwanted applications like default drivers, games, language packs, etc from Windows 7 setup ISO file.