If you receive Windows Shell Common Dll has stopped working, A problem caused the program to stop working correctly message, see this post for possible fixes.

Learn how to use ShellExView to view & disable Shell Extensions on Windows 11 using this guide. ShellExView is a freeware from NirSoft.

Microsoft removes the version still included for compatibility for good. It has long been considered obsolete.

Microsoft revamps programming language PowerShell as Windows 10 use trails Linux Microsoft is working on a plan to boost PowerShell usage among Windows users.

Programming languages: PowerShell nets more Linux, MacOS, Windows developers Microsoft's PowerShell open-sourced scripting language is striking a chord with more developers.

Much like Classic Shell, Start10 allows for a two-column view that resembles the Windows 7 Start menu, and brings back the ”all programs” menu that groups applications into folders.

This is especially the case if you are not using a touch screen. With this in mind, a free program called Classic Shell has been updated to support the ability to add a Start Menu to Windows 8.