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How to Make windows 8 8 1 Look Like Windows 7

How to Make windows 8 8 1 Look Like Windows 7

Windows 8/8.1 is launched on 2013,But many peoples dont like windows 8 because it not have start button and transparent title bars.Now you can make your windows 8/8.1 look like windows 7 by following all steps given below.These steps are very simple and easy so everyone can make their windows 8/8.1 look and feel windows 7 or windows vista.

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Step 1:How To Add Start Button To Windows 8 :

The Start button is most beautiful and usable feature of windows 7 so in first step we need to add a start button and remove start screen from your windows 8.Steps to add add start button to your windows 8 are given below.

1.Download and install latest version of Classic Shell from here.
2. After installing Classic Shell,Start button is start appearing in lower left-hand corner of your Windows 8 or 8.1 taskbar.


3. Now if you want to select style of Start button then right click on Start button and single click on Settings.

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Step 2: Installing Windows 7 Aero Theme in Windows 8 or 8.1 :

Many peoples says that theme of windows 8 or 8.1 is very boring and solid so in this step we need to change theme of your windows 8/8.1 with default theme of windows 7.Steps to install windows 7 default theme(Aero theme) in your windows 8/8.1 are given below.

1. Download and install UxStyle.
2. Download windows 7 Aero 8 theme zip file from Deviant Art and extract it.
3. Copy the files of Theme folder from extracted zip folder and paste those files in C:WindowsResourcesThemes.
4. Now right click on your desktop and single click on Personalize.
5. Select Aero 8 from installed themes.Now you will see that your windows 8/8.1 theme is changed with windows 7 default theme.

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Step 3: Adding Aero Glass Effect To Window Title Bars In Windows 8/8.1 :

The title bars and borders of windows 8/8.1 are very opaque.So in order to make the window title bars transparent you need to install WinaeroGlass in your windows 8/8.1.Steps to install WinaeroGlass are given below.

1.Download and extract WinaeroGlass to your windows desktop.
2. Enable visual effects of WinaeroGlass by double clicking on Winaeroglass.exe.
3. Copy WinaeroGlass.exe to C:ProgramDataMicrosoftWindowsStart Menu ProgramsStartup folder to make this program start every time when your system starts.

Now you windows 8/8.1 title bars become very beautiful and transparent.

Step 4: Removing Lock Screen From Windows 8/8.1 :

Windows 8/8.1 lock screen did not creates much problems,But if you want to remove this lock screen from your windows 8/8.1 then follow the steps given below.
1. Open Run by pressing Windows+R.
2. Enter Regedit on Run and press Enter button.


3. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MARCHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindows.
4. Now create a registry key called Personalization by right-clicking on window and then selecting New.
5. Now right-click on window in Personalization folder and create a new DWORD value and rename it with NoLockScreen.
6. Now double click on NoLockScreen DWORD and enter the value 1 in the appeared dialog box.


7. Now close the Regedit window and restart your computer.

Step 5: Running Windows 8/8.1 Metro Style Full Screen Apps In Desktop Mode :

Many peoples says that multi-tasking is almost impossible in windows 8/8.1 because their is no start menu available in windows 8/8.1 and users need to go to Modern UI Start screen to launch any apps.So if you want run windows 8 style apps on your desktop then follow the steps given below.

1. Download and install ModernMix on your windows 8/8.1.You can use trail version of ModernMix for only 30 days so i recommend you to buy a full version.
2.Now open ModernMix and select Windowed Mode.If you select Windowed mode then all windows 8/8.1 metro style apps will open on your windows 8/8.1 desktop.
3. Now select "Never return to the Windows 8 menu when I close applications" from Advanced Tab.
4. Close the ModernMix.

Now all your windows 8/8.1 style apps will open on your desktops.Enjoy windows 7 look on windows 8/8.1 for free.

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If your face any problem in applying all these steps then comment or contact us by visiting our contact us page.If you like this article then share it with your friends.

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