# Open-Shell

## What is Open-Shell?

Open-Shell™ is a collection of usability enhancements for Windows. It has a customizable Start menu and Start button, adds a toolbar for Windows Explorer, and supports a variety of smaller features.

## System Requirements

Open-Shell works on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11, along with their server counterparts. Both 32 and 64-bit versions are supported (the same installer works for both).

## Components

Open-Shell has three major components:

- Open-Shell Menu
- Classic Explorer
- Classic IE

## Uninstallation

You can uninstall Open-Shell from Control Panel -> Programs and Features. Another way is to run the setup again and choose "Remove".
A logoff may be required to complete the process.