How to make Windows 8 work for you
These 2 steps you need to do if you want to do some coding/testing on Windows 8, rather than playing with Metro UI.
1. Switch to Window 7 type Start menu
Navigate using RegEdit to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
Set registry key RPEnabled to 0
How to get a Windows 7 start menu in Windows 8
2. Disable UAC completely
Navigate using RegEdit to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Set registry key EnableLUA to 0
How To (Really) Completely Disable UAC on Windows 7
1. Switch to Window 7 type Start menu
Navigate using RegEdit to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
Set registry key RPEnabled to 0
How to get a Windows 7 start menu in Windows 8
2. Disable UAC completely
Navigate using RegEdit to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Set registry key EnableLUA to 0
How To (Really) Completely Disable UAC on Windows 7
Labels: Windows 8
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Update for Windows 8 Consumer Preview:
http://www.askvg.com/how-to-enable-good-old-start-button-orb-and-start-menu-in-windows-8/
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