burdGISSep 15, 2023
Has anyone updated to Windows 11 yet? I'm very suspicious of the "this will download in the background... you won't even notice it... it's just like windows 10..." messages.
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Show threadTom ChadwinSep 15, 2023
@burdGIS I haven't, though my colleagues say it's fine. Will probably wait until I'm forced to, though.
Show threadburdGISSep 20, 2023
@tomchadwin @tchaddad Turns out I was forced to! The "new" laptop died after only 3 months and the replacement is an 11 machine. Those right-click menus will take some getting used to
Show threadtchaddadSep 20, 2023
@burdGIS this is the fix I used to restore the old right click menu: https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows11/comments/pu5aa3/howto_disable_new_context_menu_explorer_command/ in case you can’t make friends with the new one!
How-To: Disable new context menu, Explorer command bar

No 3rd-party apps or patches or whatever, just a simple registry value. Restart Explorer shell to take effect. **Disable new context menu:** ...

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Show threadburdGISSep 22, 2023
@tchaddad one thing I can definitely make friends with is the tabbed file explorer!
Show threadtchaddadSep 22, 2023
@burdGIS yes, also the tabbed terminal app is great, though that is not just in 11, I think…
Show threadburdGIS
@tchaddad You're right. Tabbed Windows Explorer looks like it was available in 10. TIL
Sep 22, 2023 at 4:01pmWeb