I know it's expensive. If you where interested email CathyAnne and she may be able to work out a payment plan or something. Doesnt' do any hamr to ask. Barry. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Eleanor Burke > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 12:25 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell > > Thanks very interesting Barry. If you speak from experience that is > good > enough for me *smile*. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Barry Toner" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 11:57 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell > > > > Hi Eleanor, > > > > I know there is a cost but CathyAnne is a trainer of some note. I > have > > went > > through her course just to gage quality and I can safely say you only > get > > what you pay for. CathyAnne walks you through each bit of Windows 7 > and > > Office 2007 elements. There's also online tests you can take and > > CathyAnne > > is available for any email and phone questions. So it's not just the > > training materiels you get for your money. > > > > Her course comes in various text formats, MP3 and Windows Media Video > (for > > people who have some useful site). > > > > It's up to yourself but I highly recommend her course. > > > > Barry > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > >> Behalf Of Eleanor Burke > >> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 11:52 AM > >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell > >> > >> Oh thanks Barry. I did not realise it was a course costing a few > >> hundred > >> dollars. Thought it might just have been some info about Windows 7. > >> > >> Elelanor > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Barry Toner" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 10:26 AM > >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell > >> > >> > >> > Here you go Eleanor > >> > > >> > http://www.blindtraining.com/courses/win7.htm > >> > > >> > Barry > >> > > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > >> >> Behalf Of Eleanor Burke > >> >> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 10:15 AM > >> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell > >> >> > >> >> I had a look at this site Barry but would appreciate more direct > >> >> guidance on > >> >> how to get to the Windows 7 training. Thanks. > >> >> > >> >> Eleanor > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> From: "Barry Toner" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 8:46 AM > >> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Classic Shell > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >I would strongly advise against going back to the classic view. > >> >> > > >> >> > Unless there's a solid reason why you can't use the new UI bite > >> the > >> >> bullet > >> >> > and climb that learning curve. It offers allot more > >> Accessibility, > >> >> > Usability, and Functionality. Also it'll prepare you fro > >> Microsofts > >> >> > offering later on downt he line in-terms of their next OS. > >> >> > > >> >> > Have a look at http://www.blindtraining.com/ KathyAnne has > >> excellent > >> >> JFW > >> >> > and > >> >> > Window Eyes Windows 7 tutorials. They will take you through > and > >> show > >> >> you > >> >> > just how Windows 7 new's UI is a winner. > >> >> > > >> >> > Barry. > >> >> > > >> >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > >> >> >> Behalf Of Eleanor Burke > >> >> >> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2010 7:57 PM > >> >> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> >> >> Subject: [access-uk] Classic Shell > >> >> >> > >> >> >> I've had a look for this Chris and there are various sites to > >> >> download > >> >> >> it > >> >> >> from, which is the best one to choose? > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Eleanor > >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> >> From: "chris hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >> >> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2010 4:14 PM > >> >> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 7 question > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Hi Martin. > >> >> >> > Windows 7 does not contain a "classic" view out of the box. > If > >> you > >> >> >> however > >> >> >> > Google for "Classic Shell", without quotes, you can download > >> and > >> >> >> install > >> >> >> > that and you will be able to use the start menu like it was > in > >> >> Vista > >> >> >> and > >> >> >> > earlier. It unfortunately does not change the Control Panel > to > >> >> >> classic > >> >> >> > view, however it does do so for the main Explorer. > >> >> >> > Hope this helps. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Chris H > >> >> >> > You can contact me in the following ways: > >> >> >> > E-mail and Facebook: challsworth2@xxxxxxx > >> >> >> > MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx > >> >> >> > Skype: chrishallsworth7266 > >> >> >> > Blog: http://chrishallsworth.klangoblogs.net > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > On 31/10/2010 09:31, dudleym@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> >> >> >> Hi folks > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> I've just started with windows 7. First impressions is I > don't > >> >> like > >> >> >> the > >> >> >> >> start menu, explorer and control panel view. Is there a way > to > >> >> >> change to > >> >> >> >> the 'classic' view, I've tried digging around but can't > find > >> the > >> >> >> >> controls to do this if it is at all possible. It was easy > to > >> find > >> >> in > >> >> >> XP > >> >> >> >> but I'm at a loss so far with windows 7. 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