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Classic Shell vs PatchCleaner

A side-by-side look at Classic Shell and PatchCleaner. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Classic Shell

Classic Shell

Os & Utilities

Classic Shell is a free, open-source program that restores the Start menu and other interface elements from older versions of Windows. It brings back the familiar menus and toolbars for users who prefer the classic Windows UI.

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PatchCleaner

PatchCleaner

Os & Utilities

PatchCleaner is a free system utility that helps remove leftover and obsolete Windows patches. It scans the system for patch remnants and cleans them to free up disk space and improve system performance.

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