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In Windows Vista, how do I switch to the Windows Classic Start menu or Classic Control Panel?

Switching to Classic Start menu

  1. Right-click the Start button, and select Properties.

  2. Click the Classic Start menu radio button, and then click OK.

    Note: To switch back to the Vista default view, click the Start menu radio button.

Switching to Classic Control Panel

  1. Navigate to the Control Panel:

    • From the Vista default Start menu, select Control Panel.
    • From the Classic Start menu, select Settings, and then Control Panel.

  2. On the left, click Classic View.

    Note: To switch Control Panel back to the Vista default view, click Control Panel Home.

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