According to SlashGear, changing the default Windows Start Menu has, for every time, proven to be a very controversial move. It was also stated that no other version has ever been really universally ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft has published some Win32-based Classic Windows desktop apps, such as WordPad, XPS ...

This powerful free/donationware utility adds the features back to Windows 8 and 8.1 that Microsoft should never have taken out. Classic Shell isn’t a me-too Windows 8 fixer. This free utility’s first ...

For anyone having regrets about upgrading to Windows 10, there are now two good options for bringing back the look of Windows 7. This week, Classic Shell officially added Windows 10 to support for its ...

Never combine and show app labels are almost ready. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft has been working on bringing back ...

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Microsoft not only spared its classic Paint app from oblivion: it is now breathing new life into it as an app for Windows 11. The updated Paint app for Windows 11 includes refreshed "Edit Color" and ...

Microsoft's classic program Microsoft Paint will remain part of Windows 10. The app was being "deprecated" from Windows 10 — available as a free download, but not included with Windows. That decision ...

If you’re a longtime computer user and a Tetris fan, you might remember, long ago in a land far far away, when Microsoft ...