A collection of utilities bringing back classic features to Windows.

Originally Classic Shell by Ivo Beltchev

          

Features

• Classic style Start menu for Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
• Toolbar for Windows Explorer
• Explorer status bar with file size and disk space
• Classic copy UI (Windows 7 only)
• Title bar and status bar for Internet Explorer

Download

You can find the latest stable version here:

You can find the latest nightly build here:

Get Help

• Report an issue
• Ask in Discussions
• Post in Gitter room
• Join our Discord

Temporary Translation/Language Solution

1. Download language DLL
2. Place it either in the Open-Shell’s install folder or in the %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Open-Shell\Languages folder.

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For archival reasons, we have a mirror of www.classicshell.net here.

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