tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35881764178309781302024-03-18T22:04:58.734-07:00Transform Windows XP into Windows 8.1Transform Windows XP into Windows 8/8.1 without Transformation PackUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3588176417830978130.post-53070646279589263032014-03-05T09:22:00.001-08:002016-12-04T08:01:07.833-08:00Transform Windows XP into Windows 8.1<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><i><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Preface:</span></i></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Today
I am writing a new blog on how to transform your Windows XP to Windows
8.1. This blog is divided into two
parts: First part deals with the installation of essential things to give
Windows 8.1 looks on Windows XP; the second part deals with other things
related to Windows 8.1, for e.g. ribbon UI WordPad, Paint, Explorer,
Calculator, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Since
Windows 8.1 has taken a long time to be developed and you will find different
logon screen, boot screen, wallpapers, etc. of the previous versions of Windows
8 (i.e. Windows 8, Win 8 Developers Preview, Milestone, Consumer Preview, etc.)
where were released during this period.<o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><i><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Before
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the end of this post.</span></i><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><i><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Zulfiqar</span></i><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><i><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">5th
March, 2014</span></i><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><i>If you are looking for <b>Transformation of Windows 7 into Windows 8.1</b>, click here: <a href="http://win7to8.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">win7to8.blogspot.com</a></i></span></span></div>
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</span></i><b><u><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Contents:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span><br />
<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Part 1:</span></u></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Features of Windows 8/8.1</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Bundle download</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Visual styler / Theme</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Logon screen</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Boot screen</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Wallpapers</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Start button</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Start button & start menu</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Super taskbar</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">True transparency</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Mouse cursors</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Fonts</span></span><br />
<b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Part 2:</span></u></b><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Start screen</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Charmsbar</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Ribbon UI explorer</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Touch keyboard</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Ribbon UI wordpad</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Ribbon UI paint</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Calculator</span></span><br />
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">Yahoo Messenger Windows 8 inspired skins</span><!--[if !supportLists]--></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Features
of Windows 8/8.1:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">The
Microsoft has introduced the following new features in Windows 8:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 18pt;">Windows
has introduced its new online facility, i.e., Windows Store, like that of Mac
App Store. This allows users to browse and download several Windows
applications published by several software and Internet giants like Google,
Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, YouTube, Sun, Apple, etc. While the non-commercial
developers will also be allowed to publish their apps on Windows Store.
This has opened a new paradigm shift in the usage of computer and Internet.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows
8 User Interface:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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8 has a new user interface (except the desktop which is quite resemble to Windows
7), and introduced Metro UI. It shows all the applications, websites,
windows settings, etc. at one place, i.e., Start Screen, and gives a freedom to
touch tablet PC and monitor users to easily interact with computer.</span></div>
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</span><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows
8 has entirely a different logon screen as compare to previous versions of
Windows.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows
8 Start Screen:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Start Screen on Windows 8</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">As
I mentioned above, Windows 8 has a brand new UI for interaction with the users,
esp., touch screen users. Now you can access to any document, picture,
video and music very easily, without opening any window/application (as in case
of previous versions of Windows). It’s just like you are in Windows Media
Centre.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Metro is everywhere in Windows 8. You'll find it in the
settings application, in the task manager, and of course in the new Metro-style
applications. Previously referred to as 'immersive' applications, Metro
applications are full-screen applications with no chrome — once launched, they
take over the entire screen. There are no commands visible, just the content.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"></td><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">Internet Explorer 11 with metro user interface running</span></span></td><td class="tr-caption"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">on Windows 8.1</span></span></td></tr>
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<b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Internet
Explorer 10:</span></b><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;">Windows
8/8.1 comes with Metro version of Internet Exploter 10 as
its default web browser. The Metro version of IE 10 is not available for
Windows XP. To view the Internet Explorer 10/11 in metro style, you need to make IE as default web browser.</span></span><br />
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<b><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Touch keyboard:</span></b><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 18pt;">One of the exclusive features of Windows 8, i.e., Touch Keyboard. Unlike its predecessors, Windows 8 has a sleek, user-friendly, stylish and easy to tap (on touch screen) on-screen keyboard. Like Windows Phone 7, users have much easier typing/tapping experience with Windows 8. It also features auto-complete built in the on-screen touch keyboard. It also </span><span style="font-size: 18pt;">includes a split layout for thumb typing on tablets, and supports handwriting recognition on devices with pen digitisers. If you've used a tablet PC in the past, you'll find Windows 8's pen support very familiar.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Keyboard
& Mouse:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">You're
not limited to using touch screen. There is a complete full range of keyboard
shortcuts and mouse gestures in Windows 8. When you use a mouse, the
'charms' — Search, Share, Start, Devices and Settings icons — move to the lower
left. Other alternatives to touch gestures include opening the app bar with a
right mouse click, and clicking and dragging on the left edge of the screen to
handle application snapping. There's also support for horizontal scrolling
using the mouse scroll wheel, and the Windows key will always take you back to
the start screen.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Applications:</span></b><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 24.44444465637207px;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 24.44444465637207px;">You can pin traditional non-metro applications on start screen to access them on first touch. You can use touch screen, but with applications like Photoshop, Microsoft Office, etc. a mouse remains the best way to interact accurately.</span></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Desktop:</span></b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;">If you are a big fan of Desktop-style Windows, no
problem! The familiar Windows desktop is just a tap away. Whenever you launch a
traditional non-metro application, Window will automatically switch you to
desktop.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><br />
</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">When
you're done with the desktop applications it's automatically closed, leaving
you with Metro.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><br />
No doubt, Microsoft has taken a big step and made a brave decision in turning
the 21 years old traditional desktop into an application that only runs when
needed, and replaced with Metro style Start Screen. But this was necessary to
align with future's requirement, i.e., Cloud OS.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><br />
<b><u><span style="color: red;">Bundle Download:</span></u></b></span><u><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Get
the bundle download from </span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><b><a href="https://mega.nz/#F!KYVVlDZQ" target="_blank">here</a></b></span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , "sans-serif"; font-size: 18.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">. Key: </span><span style="color: red; font-size: x-small;">!AOpkaOZB2JtcB4QJscuYwg</span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">You will be needed the following file archivers for unzipping the files:</span><br />
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><b><a href="http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm" target="_blank">WinRar</a> </b>(for unzipping RAR files)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.7-zip.org/" target="_blank"><b>7-Zip</b></a> (for unzipping 7Z files)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://b1.org/" target="_blank"><b>B1 Archiver</b></a> (for unzipping B1 files)</span></li>
</ul>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Download all of these archivers to unzip different folders. You can later on uninstall them.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">My YouTube Channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/znpower" target="_blank"><b>youtube.com/user/znpower</b></a></span></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">My DeviantArt Page: <b><a href="http://xulfikar.deviantart.com/" target="_blank">xulfikar.deviantart.com</a></b></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;"><b><u>Transform Windows XP to 8.1 Video on YouTube:</u></b></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NZJGZqq-1C8" width="420"></iframe>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">PART 1:</span></u></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: 24.0pt;">VISUAL STYLER / THEME:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 24.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">For
applying Windows 8.1 Visual Styler on Windows XP, you have two options:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">1.
Apply through patching</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">2.
Apply through TuneUp Utilities (Recommended)</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">1.
Apply through patching:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Windows 8.1 theme on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.44444465637207px;">For applying Windows 8.1 theme on Windows XP, download:</span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/OS-Enhancements/UXTheme-MultiPatcher.shtml" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Universal Theme Patcher</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://peterrollar.deviantart.com/art/Windows8-RTM-and-8-1-Visual-Style-321943208" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8.1 Visual Styler by Peter Roller (DeviantArt)</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Run
the Universal Theme Patcher</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Click all patch
buttons visible in the Universal Theme Patcher </span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">After patching,
restart your computer </span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now copy the
Windows theme file and its corresponding folder to
C:\Windows\Resources\Themes </span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Double click the
Windows theme file in this folder. (Do not double click theme file in
Downloads folder)</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">2.
Apply through TuneUp Utilities (Recommended):</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">For
this you will needed to download TuneUp Utilities software, a free software 14
days trial period and the above Windows themes:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.tune-up.com/download/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">TuneUp Utilities</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://peterrollar.deviantart.com/art/Windows8-RTM-and-8-1-Visual-Style-321943208" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8.1 Visual Styler by Peter Roller (DeviantArt)</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Instructions:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in;">
<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Unzip the downloaded folder<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now open TuneUp
Styler,<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in;">
<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Click “Select a
Visual Style for the windows…”. Click Add and then “Load visual style from a
file…”.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -0.25in;">
<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Select the Windows
Visual Style file and then click Apply.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">LOGON SCREEN:</span></u></b></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Windows 8.1 Logon Screen on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">To
get the Windows 8.1 logon screen, you have two options:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">1.
Apply through Tuneup Utilities (Recommended)</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">2.
Replacing “logonui.exe” file</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">1.
Apply Through Tuneup Utilities:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">For
this you will be needed to download:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.tune-up.com/download/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">TuneUp Utilities 2012</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://peterrollar.deviantart.com/art/Windows8-Consumer-Preview-logon-288952879" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8.1 Logon Screen (logoui.exe file) by Peter Roller (DeviantArt)</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Open the Tuneup
Utilities main window.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now click the
Customize Windows tab.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Click Logon
screen under the Change Windows Appearance side.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now click Add
and then click “Load logon screen from a file”.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now select the
“<filename>.tls” file.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now click the
Apply button. Log off to see the changes.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">2.
Replace the “logoui.exe”file:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"> <br />
Following things are needed:</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!CAE1hRiZ!G50-RkE6Hs536iv8PDyC4bXOBrscYARRAQQNO_tW9AE" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">Take Ownership Option</a> </span></b><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><span style="color: red;">(fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="http://www.brothersoft.com/replacer-192723.html" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">Replacer</a></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="http://peterrollar.deviantart.com/art/Win8-Consumer-Preview-logon-288952879" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">Windows 8.1 LogonScreen by Peter Roller (DeviantArt)</a></span></b></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">To
get the Windows 8.1 logon screen by modification, you will be needed to take
ownership of the following files:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in;">
<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">logonui.exe
(Location: C:\Windows\System32)<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">(i)
How to take ownership of DLL files:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">
(a) Download the zipped file from here:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">
(b) Unzip the folder, and double click “Add Take Ownership Option.reg”</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">
(c) Click Yes, and you are done.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">(ii)
Unzip the downloaded folder, inside the folder you will find the file
“logonui.exe”;</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">(iii)
Now run Replacer and replace original XP “logonui.exe” with the downloaded
“logonui.exe”.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">(iv)
Logoff to see the change.<o:p></o:p></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">If you have any problem in running Replacer, see my video on <a href="https://youtu.be/JyWBuKsehYU" target="_blank">how to use Replacer to replace original files with replacement files</a>.</span></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">*<b><u>Note:</u></b> <span style="color: red;">It is strongly recommended to change logon screen using TuneUp
Utilities. Replacing original DLL files with modified involves great risk
of failure, and you may have to reinstall your Windows XP. Do it at your
own risk.</span></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">BOOT SCREEN:</span></u></b><br />
<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrSaYlZmhoF4GiV5Kj1sR3v6z6oZxLHefdeJNQOuGhtaDhUOdLxKl2B3OF5qXKmW1wqgYb8wd4G1Ak2BxkpIpX-0DQ1kz3kS9pppy94VnQ6lg-qg6XhcFoXwUPPa_WrbA6BCQcjhIbqLFz/s1600/Windows+8.1+Boot+Screen+%2528by+Mare-M%2529.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrSaYlZmhoF4GiV5Kj1sR3v6z6oZxLHefdeJNQOuGhtaDhUOdLxKl2B3OF5qXKmW1wqgYb8wd4G1Ak2BxkpIpX-0DQ1kz3kS9pppy94VnQ6lg-qg6XhcFoXwUPPa_WrbA6BCQcjhIbqLFz/s640/Windows+8.1+Boot+Screen+%2528by+Mare-M%2529.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Windows 8.1 Boot Screen on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">To
get the Windows 8.1 boot screen on Windows XP, the following things are needed:</span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.tune-up.com/?tracking=UA-en-US&x-rest=" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Tuneup Utilities</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://peterrollar.deviantart.com/art/Windows8-RTM-Bootup-316336926" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8.1 Boot Screen by Peter Roller (DeviantArt)</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Unzip the
downloaded folder and run TuneUp Utilities, and click Boot Screen.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Click Add, then
click “Load boot screen from a file…”. Select your unzipped boot screen
and then click Apply.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Restart the
computer the see the new Windows 8.1 logon screen on your XP machine.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: 24.0pt;">WALLPAPERS:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 24.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb7w8U09PBYOJSA4nxowIeLwHRPBFeMUb4FSFmp2NnaKNzRtbBVCMaMTydnX3GDlhyphenhyphen0a8VpXAfrbPtbIGZnppiIEy85mz9VBZFxzhEu9hKIqsodAd6uRzQDaNx68uctCozt-aT9ObY5PUg/s1600/windows+8+rtm+wallpapers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb7w8U09PBYOJSA4nxowIeLwHRPBFeMUb4FSFmp2NnaKNzRtbBVCMaMTydnX3GDlhyphenhyphen0a8VpXAfrbPtbIGZnppiIEy85mz9VBZFxzhEu9hKIqsodAd6uRzQDaNx68uctCozt-aT9ObY5PUg/s1600/windows+8+rtm+wallpapers.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Windows 8 wallpapers</span></td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkkWeevx7Vyjnm2MQUYOOjFD38liZtP3jtat_1UwBdoTZx3g5POflvlu1S4KcNO99broW-3S-8Wg7umTEQ6K0mH-cXBBRrPRQB85BAXA9oNahgRrRo3Nnhcnl-b3bmCBil5-OHb-1oXX-5/s1600/windows+8.1+wallpapers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="123" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkkWeevx7Vyjnm2MQUYOOjFD38liZtP3jtat_1UwBdoTZx3g5POflvlu1S4KcNO99broW-3S-8Wg7umTEQ6K0mH-cXBBRrPRQB85BAXA9oNahgRrRo3Nnhcnl-b3bmCBil5-OHb-1oXX-5/s1600/windows+8.1+wallpapers.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Windows 8.1 wallpapers</span></td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;">To
get the Windows 8/8.1 wallpapers, download the zipped files:</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!qAUV3KST!WzgdK2ynDw3EsR8s0U0pBYR7uJ_-cCaUsHSCzVJjuWg" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">Windows 8.1Wallpapers</a> </span></b><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><span style="color: red;">(fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!icMG3L5C!WsAT7YbKLAw-UNn-egV33qwUVb9YfT13kEAoHjx0Egs" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">Windows 8 RTMWallpapers</a> </span></b><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><span style="color: red;">(fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Copy
the wallpapers in C:\Windows\Web\Wallpaper\Windows folder.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">ICONS (& DIALOG
BOXES):</span></u></b></div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX1M6SwdQDjO7_1vBgXBQ20y7FCu1LSh9ks12C7fAZs0EH5UMdMMH0D4UW2fur3Sv0S8HG3jhbB56KCxyKS_VSNoJ4kNer6pNNAN_Mh6byDv94jE1rJh1Se9OfO6e2PX-F5vPNFOfiuQKZ/s1600/Windows+8.1+Icons+for+Windows+XP.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX1M6SwdQDjO7_1vBgXBQ20y7FCu1LSh9ks12C7fAZs0EH5UMdMMH0D4UW2fur3Sv0S8HG3jhbB56KCxyKS_VSNoJ4kNer6pNNAN_Mh6byDv94jE1rJh1Se9OfO6e2PX-F5vPNFOfiuQKZ/s1600/Windows+8.1+Icons+for+Windows+XP.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">To
get the Windows 8.1 icons, you have two options:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">1.</span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Through TuneUp
Utilities & Icon Tweaker (Recommended)</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<!--[if !supportLists]--><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><a href="https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3588176417830978130" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"></a><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">2.</span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Through replacing
patched files (for getting icon & dialog boxes)</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">1.
Through TuneUp Utilities & Icon Tweaker (Recommended):</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">You
can change the Windows XP to Windows 8 icons using the TuneUp Utilities or Icon
Tweaker. For this you have to download TuneUp Utilities or Icon Tweaker
and the Windows 8 icon pack, which includes almost all the Windows 8.1 icons
A complete visual guide on how to change the icons on Windows XP through
TuneUp Utilities is given in the this </span><a href="http://msxp7.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">link</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.tune-up.com/download/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">TuneUp Utilities</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.crystalxp.net/galerie/en.id.83.htm" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Icon Tweaker</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://xulfikar.deviantart.com/art/Windows-8-1-Icons-for-Windows-XP-438217673" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8.1 Icon Pack for TuneUp Utilities & Icon Tweaker by Xulfikar (DeviantArt)</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"> (for
Windows XP)</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://dtafalonso.deviantart.com/art/Windows-8-1-icons-359505915?q=gallery%3Adtafalonso%2F41535983&qo=0" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8 Icon Pack (ICOs and PNGs) by Dtafalonso (DeviantArt)</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"> (for
Windows XP & 7)</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">2.
Through Replacing Patched File (For getting icons & dialog boxes):</span></u></b></div>
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<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuF1G6FGf3kwdCiwe8lms3Sb1fLsdgx9LTezaowClJJ0AGSc-GUXjXfkI77zFbOUGXnZPsml8sumRz2PAM-WjhsvD7pR0fvCzjCVnW0Plq5X2XETLE3ZTEUz-3Js14uTluxYf2H7ZySy0w/s1600/dialogue+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuF1G6FGf3kwdCiwe8lms3Sb1fLsdgx9LTezaowClJJ0AGSc-GUXjXfkI77zFbOUGXnZPsml8sumRz2PAM-WjhsvD7pR0fvCzjCVnW0Plq5X2XETLE3ZTEUz-3Js14uTluxYf2H7ZySy0w/s1600/dialogue+1.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Windows 8.1 dialog boxes on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbxtAQ22zV9-MtB43CL5d1-Y-vixIInkljrfJQYDjl6nbZFCynhmJ7_Q7hy8WthmPkIzG57fApmrOE2BQ2IOEtFxInLAft3_qc4M7Yj57V4khwbFHprOZ9puOtI6zFtBwJMbzUGIRGcVOh/s1600/dialogue+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="420" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbxtAQ22zV9-MtB43CL5d1-Y-vixIInkljrfJQYDjl6nbZFCynhmJ7_Q7hy8WthmPkIzG57fApmrOE2BQ2IOEtFxInLAft3_qc4M7Yj57V4khwbFHprOZ9puOtI6zFtBwJMbzUGIRGcVOh/s640/dialogue+2.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Windows 8.1 dialog boxes on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">The
biggest benefit of replacing patched "shell32.dll" is that you will
also get the Windows 8.1 style dialog boxes including the turn off / restart
dialog on Windows XP. For this you will be needed to download the
following:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!CAE1hRiZ!G50-RkE6Hs536iv8PDyC4bXOBrscYARRAQQNO_tW9AE" target="_blank"><b>Take Ownership Option</b></a> </span><span style="color: red;">(link fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.brothersoft.com/replacer-192723.html" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Replacer</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!3QtzBZ7L!okn1DWsWncwjPb4T8CAo97ogrWWursmml3FhQmebcys" target="_blank">Patched "shell32.dll"</a></span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"> </span><span style="color: red;">(link fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">First
you will be needed to take ownership of the following files:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">shell32.dll
(Location: C: \Windows\System32)<o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">(i)
How to take ownership of DLL files:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">
(a) Download the zipped file from here:</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">
(b) Unzip the folder, and double click “Add Take Ownership Option.reg”</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">
(c) Click Yes, and you are done.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">(ii)
Open C:\Windows\System32, and find shell32.dll</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">(iii)
Right click shell32.dll and click “Take Ownership”</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">(iv)
Now replace the original shell32.dll file with the downloaded modified
shell32.dll through replacer</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Note:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"> </span>If you have any problem in running Replacer, see my video on <a href="https://youtu.be/JyWBuKsehYU" target="_blank"><b><i>how to use Replacer to replace original files with replacement files</i></b></a>.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">START BUTTON & START
MENU:</span></u></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">To get this, download:</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: windowtext;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!qV0wRBQa!WX5LDyxTrkg-9qHqPYwXvPL4artYRQtjw2QAd3Spk4g" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8 Start Button & Menu</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><b> (ViStart) </b><span style="color: red;">(link fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Download and
unzip the folder</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Copy the
unzipped folder Windows 8 Start Menu & Button to C:\Program Files</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now run the
ViStart application</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">You will see the
changes after the ViStart is loaded</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Since all the applications and files are pinned in Windows 8 Start
Screen, the Microsoft team has excluded its “All Programs” option from its
Start Menu, in fact there is no Start Menu in Windows 8. Start Menu has been replaced by Start Screen. This is one of the serious criticism on Windows 8. Read more
on this here: </span><span style="font-size: medium;"><i><b><a href="http://features.techworld.com/operating-systems/3324869/windows-8-four-big-concerns/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">http://features.techworld.com/.</span></a><span style="color: blue; font-size: 18.0pt;">..</span></b></i></span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">Since the above start button and start menu are boring and were
only released in Windows 8 Developer Preview, here we have a new updated and
more Windows 8.1 Metro inspired Start Menu skin for ViStart, which can be on Windows
XP:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
</span><br />
<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBAXHOfLbrP0IjIMXPij-EDpaPimjyElMXILtR6qtcWUpqhtIaAlqQ2Vevp46UHhTTAGVRFMqTJmFywa2nqUiF_H9g_3Kax1VTLgurdT3V2NEJA97CGvrL4Riw1mX5BypTpcxAUw1H0C1u/s1600/ViStart+Blue.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBAXHOfLbrP0IjIMXPij-EDpaPimjyElMXILtR6qtcWUpqhtIaAlqQ2Vevp46UHhTTAGVRFMqTJmFywa2nqUiF_H9g_3Kax1VTLgurdT3V2NEJA97CGvrL4Riw1mX5BypTpcxAUw1H0C1u/s1600/ViStart+Blue.JPG" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 20.74074363708496px;">Windows 8.1 Blue Start Menu Replacement skin for ViStart</span></td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjywevAZMNoDDmoGkE8yraggkLLshqqdmqE18UZUr5PBPVjHUrP6W6XdRmbo62B5hNHFKo1BKYPJPobiqr2hE96RKbgTZgMOdPLqasbIM-fym26-iXARbK1M_Y624RBHVMevJmDpCfGis2z/s1600/metro_blue_windows_start_menu_8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjywevAZMNoDDmoGkE8yraggkLLshqqdmqE18UZUr5PBPVjHUrP6W6XdRmbo62B5hNHFKo1BKYPJPobiqr2hE96RKbgTZgMOdPLqasbIM-fym26-iXARbK1M_Y624RBHVMevJmDpCfGis2z/s1600/metro_blue_windows_start_menu_8.jpg" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 20.74074363708496px;">Windows 8 Metro Blue Skin for ViStart</span></td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn0-1QvglzJPIqpdZEqZ8ptIF4PNoXDlnBgPmV1_OfXQSYmUlhS-RekZG6oGuxB7gPT65fxAiujKmrS2SEMv_K6cQm7UcoIF8eReEg8lQcHPRYmxDlmyc_Z520fB_Cf3pewQWfFRsMmszp/s1600/vistart_windows_8_start_menu_preview.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn0-1QvglzJPIqpdZEqZ8ptIF4PNoXDlnBgPmV1_OfXQSYmUlhS-RekZG6oGuxB7gPT65fxAiujKmrS2SEMv_K6cQm7UcoIF8eReEg8lQcHPRYmxDlmyc_Z520fB_Cf3pewQWfFRsMmszp/s1600/vistart_windows_8_start_menu_preview.jpg" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 20.74074363708496px;">Windows Metro Glass Skin for ViStart</span></td></tr>
</tbody></table>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">To get this, download:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="http://lee-soft.com/vistart/" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">ViStart (Windows 8.1 Blue Start Menu Replacement Skin included) (Recommended)</a></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="http://lee-soft.com/skins/startmenu_skins/metro_windows_8_start_menu.html" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">Windows 8 Metro GlassSkin for ViStart</a></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><a href="http://lee-soft.com/skins/startmenu_skins/metro_vistart_windows8.html" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8 Metro BlueSkin for ViStart</span></b></a></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Download and
unzip the folder</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Copy the
unzipped folder Windows 8.1 Start Menu & Button to C:\Program Files</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now run the ViStart
application</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">You will see the
changes after the ViStart is loaded</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">SUPER TASKBAR:</span></u></b></div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZBWZ83mEg6sb9Z0T8yhwl-jsMEs4LkmatY3I5s9G69zr5lNhGRBGoPGNMjV95JmqevZ6G2QpbxoanfxEFZMJBiewLQEIpdtXltqXCxbPTsZckIH_mdY0kH7XrUrzD-w8Kbu1KwiY3v35W/s1600/viglance.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="170" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZBWZ83mEg6sb9Z0T8yhwl-jsMEs4LkmatY3I5s9G69zr5lNhGRBGoPGNMjV95JmqevZ6G2QpbxoanfxEFZMJBiewLQEIpdtXltqXCxbPTsZckIH_mdY0kH7XrUrzD-w8Kbu1KwiY3v35W/s1600/viglance.PNG" width="640" /></span></a></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;">Windows 7 & 8 have unique taskbar as compare to the previous
versions of Windows. To get this on Windows XP simply install ViGlance:</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: windowtext;"><a href="http://lee-soft.com/viglance/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">ViGlance</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">TRUE TRANSPARENCY:</span></u></b></div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYRtIR-x_yXOKOOx1sZJh4VXFJstU63p_VIP8_qtquaUxiFCeEoca6MIBv0p_DrxQcf6SX21Wg-ykQtg72w3RoenfTrYZeq7DVtL46r_8XafzmA76cp5zRPyTKh5703sLCrLb7uuio23M9/s1600/Win81TrueTransparency.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="230" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYRtIR-x_yXOKOOx1sZJh4VXFJstU63p_VIP8_qtquaUxiFCeEoca6MIBv0p_DrxQcf6SX21Wg-ykQtg72w3RoenfTrYZeq7DVtL46r_8XafzmA76cp5zRPyTKh5703sLCrLb7uuio23M9/s1600/Win81TrueTransparency.png" width="640" /></span></a></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;">If you are a true fan of True Transparency, here is a Windows 8.1
skin pack for True Transparency, which I have created by myself:</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="http://www.crystalxp.net/galerie/en.id.5139-truetransparency.html" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">True Transparency</a></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><a href="http://xulfikar.deviantart.com/art/Windows-8-1-Skins-5-colors-for-TrueTransparency-438010306" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Windows 8.1TrueTransparency Skin Pack by Xulfikar (DeviantArt)</span></b></a></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">HOVER ICON:</span></span></u></b><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">To get the Windows 8 hover icon facility in Windows XP, you have to install the following:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<br />
<ol>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">ViCon, or</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">AveDesk</span></li>
</ol>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">1. ViCon:</span><span style="font-size: large;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></u></b></div>
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<a href="http://i897.photobucket.com/albums/ac180/plutonics/Windows%20XP%20transform%20to%20Windows%207/vicon2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" src="https://i897.photobucket.com/albums/ac180/plutonics/Windows%20XP%20transform%20to%20Windows%207/vicon2.jpg" /></span></a></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span></div>
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<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!CIElnbCQ!8T_wjJt4xlMe_ThC0IHBLz7nEEGQcHv7PnB2eK99ej0" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank">ViCon</a><b> </b><span style="color: red;">(fixed 15/9/2015)</span><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;">
<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Unzip the
folder and then copy it in “C:\Program Files” and run it from there.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;">
<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Also make
a shortcut in startup folder.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<div class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.75in; text-indent: -0.25in;">
<!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18pt;">But I'd
not recommend you for this, because it may slow down systems with low
specification.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><b>Note:</b> It may require installation of .NET Framework.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><b><u>2. AveDesk:</u></b></span></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<br />
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!yRFmxZJB!I411R92EYyv36qQP-0RJqM43M5dtgJqFp9FBUig-VE4" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank">AveDesk (Windows 8 Hover Icon Pack only)</a><b> </b><span style="color: red;">(link fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span></li>
</ul>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><b>Instructions:</b></span></span><br />
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<br />
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Unzip the folder and then copy it in "C:\Program Files" folder and then run it from there.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Also make a shortcut in startup folder.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;">But again I'd not recommend you for this, as it may slow down your system.</span></li>
</ul>
<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">MOUSE CURSORS:</span></u></b></div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNKQhh6vWCaj8ncdYQIli9PmRH-wGPRAp8Xp64gMSDoefGP5vokuV-ggzQ69JXbNF2LEwOc5T8ih6qXouw6N0U_P5p8ywy-WVMgaMsJqQMyx9rRFF1ulNaoIRf2K-zcgU25tC1jO89rWRe/s1600/windows_8_cursor_for_windows_7__vista__xp_by_rahulsharma49-d5450k9.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNKQhh6vWCaj8ncdYQIli9PmRH-wGPRAp8Xp64gMSDoefGP5vokuV-ggzQ69JXbNF2LEwOc5T8ih6qXouw6N0U_P5p8ywy-WVMgaMsJqQMyx9rRFF1ulNaoIRf2K-zcgU25tC1jO89rWRe/s1600/windows_8_cursor_for_windows_7__vista__xp_by_rahulsharma49-d5450k9.png" width="640" /></span></a></div>
<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><br /></b>
</span><br />
<ul>
<li><b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="http://www.deviantart.com/art/Windows-8-Cursor-For-Windows-7-Vista-XP-309283353" target="_blank">Download Mouse Cursors by Rahul Sharma (DeviantArt)</a></span></b></li>
</ul>
</div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">You can get the Windows 8 cursors on Windows XP.
Simply download the zipped folder and right click the Install.inf file
and click Install in the context menu. All the Windows 8 cursors will be
copied to your default mouse cursors folder. Now open the Control Panel
and then open the Mouse and then Pointers and then select Windows 8 and then
press Apply. Your Windows 8 cursors are installed.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: 24.0pt;">SOUND SCHEME:</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size: 24.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">To get the Windows 8.1 original sound scheme, you will be needed
to download the following:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Unzip the downloaded folder and copy all the media files in
“C:\Windows\Media” folder</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Now open Control Panel and then open Sounds and Audio Devices and
then click the Sounds tab.</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Now change the current sounds for each Program Events to the
Windows 8.1 sounds (which you have copied to Windows default media folder)</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Don’t forget to save your current Windows XP sound scheme before
changing it to Windows 8.1.</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">FONTS:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">Copy all the fonts in default Fonts folder.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">METRO CLOCK SCREENSAVER:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">To get the Windows 8.1 default screensaver, simply
the following link:<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="http://dejco.deviantart.com/art/Metro-Clock-V3-211523445" target="_blank">Windows 8.1Metro Screensaver by Dejco (DeviantArt)</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></div>
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<b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Instructions:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Unzip the downloaded folder<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Right click Metro Clock.scr file and then click
Install<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">A Screensaver Display Properties window will be
appeared<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Now click OK button</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><b><u>Part 2:</u></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: 24.0pt;">START SCREEN (METRO UI):</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">To get the essential feature of Windows 8/8.1, i.e., Start Screen, you
have three options:</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">1. WinMetro:</span></u></b></div>
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<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgezstqP2fku5nzdVhcjtPNuUUTfwoAqNoxNsfL_qIFwY8I79tCY4jqvjkWhjyZbxhXKDhq2lUkU1goFm2BJijShtMDYV9sWtNviUQQ1zyT47uxMqSIYaVhyqnnPDST7VMuYiep5fg_4kQJ/s1600/Start+Page.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgezstqP2fku5nzdVhcjtPNuUUTfwoAqNoxNsfL_qIFwY8I79tCY4jqvjkWhjyZbxhXKDhq2lUkU1goFm2BJijShtMDYV9sWtNviUQQ1zyT47uxMqSIYaVhyqnnPDST7VMuYiep5fg_4kQJ/s1600/Start+Page.JPG" width="640" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 20.74074363708496px;">WinMetro running on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 20.74074363708496px;">All Programs on WinMetro running on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;">WinMetro is specially designed to bring the newly introduced
Windows 8 Metro UI to Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. It offers an
easy solution for old versions of Windows users to try and enjoy the tile based
Metro UI. By displaying useful information such as weather, calendar, news,
stocks, and frequently used programs, it turns your desktop into an informative
and productive work station. It also offers the option to boot to Metro Start
Screen directly.</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">The most important thing about WinMetro is that it does not
require .Net Frameworks, which makes your system quite slow.</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Note:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"> WinMetro does also include Charmsbar, so
you don't you to install Charmsbar separately.</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">2. NewGen:</span></u></b></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 16.1778px;">Windows 8's Main Start Screen duplicated by NewGen running on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 16.1778px;">IE 10 in Metro UI running in</span><br />
<span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 16.1778px;">NewGen on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBUUJ45V_J75E9WolZ-qSKctjbH8DH8YM4Y_ZUy_Uonc9xe28DNS-h1L9_6Krzpxr_E0VJ-8mwFwYbh16q4GLXwbRlMkmZywczPqIHdihFQWMJUCSFpYhgk8jn3eGYLFRXLWvAlnz0xS2u/s1600/startscreen7.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="479" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBUUJ45V_J75E9WolZ-qSKctjbH8DH8YM4Y_ZUy_Uonc9xe28DNS-h1L9_6Krzpxr_E0VJ-8mwFwYbh16q4GLXwbRlMkmZywczPqIHdihFQWMJUCSFpYhgk8jn3eGYLFRXLWvAlnz0xS2u/s1600/startscreen7.png" width="640" /></span></a></td></tr>
<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 16.1778px;">Windows 8's famous Clock & Calendar screensaver </span><br />
<span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 16.1778px;">in NewGen on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fefdfa; color: #333333; line-height: 16.1778px;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Charmsbar is also included in NewGen</span></span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;">To get this Windows 8’s exclusive feature on Windows XP, you will
be needed to download:</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><b style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=17851" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">.NET Framework 4</a></span></b></span></div>
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!mQFzES5b!KNnuC6nw6Ti1qCqJEG6maop65b3lnj_AofLPAcav_A8" style="font-weight: bold; text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank">Newgen (including.NET Framwork 4 installer)</a><b> </b><span style="color: red;">(link fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">After installing
.NET Framework 4, install Newgen.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">After the
installation of Newgen, copy the application’s shortcut in Startup folder.
You can do this by clicking the Start button, then right click “All
Program” and then click “Open All Users”.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Open Programs
and then open the Startup folder and then copy the Newgen application’s
shortcut in Startup folder.</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">3. Rainmeter:</span></u></b></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="font-size: 10px;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Windows 8 Start Screen duplicated by Omnimo on Rainmeter running on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">If you are a Rainmeter user, walla! Here is a skin pack for
Rainmeter duplicating the Windows 8 start screen on Windows XP:</span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: windowtext;"><a href="http://rainmeter.net/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Rainmeter</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: windowtext;"><a href="http://omnimo.info/download.html" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Omnimo - The Windows 8 Start Screen Skin Pack for Rainmeter</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: windowtext;"><a href="http://omnimoaddons.deviantart.com/art/Full-Panel-Pack-for-Omnimo-6-0-407647853" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Omnimo Full Panel Pack</span></b></a></span><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"> </span></b><b><span style="color: #274e13; font-size: 18.0pt;">(optional)</span></b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Install
Rainmeter first<o:p></o:p></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Now install
Omnimo skin(s) by simply double clicking the
"<filename>.rmskin", the extraction might take a minute or
two, after that you'll be guided by the Intro.<o:p></o:p></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;">(<b>Note:</b> It may require .NET Framework installation,
which will be automatically downloaded and installed by the Rainmeter
Installer)</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 24.0pt;">CHARMSBAR:</span></u></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18pt;">Charmsbar is an integral part of Windows 8 operating system on a
touch-screen monitor. Its big icons fits the finger to be easily touched.
You can get this feature on Windows XP. You have to download
RocketDock and the Windows 8 Charmsbar skin for RocketDock:</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: windowtext;"><a href="http://rocketdock.com/" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">RocketDock</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: windowtext;"><a href="http://peterrollar.deviantart.com/art/Win8-Consumer-preview-charmsbar-for-XP-Vista-Win7-285947568" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Charmsbar skin for RocketDock by Peter Roller (DeviantArt)</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">Simply install the program, and customise the theme of the
keyboard similar to the theme as shown above.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: 24.0pt;">RIBBON UI EXPLORER:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 24.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Option
1 - Third Party Software:</span></u></b></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">STDU Explorer on Windows XP</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">First
Microsoft Office 2007, then Windows 7’s Paint & WordPad and now Windows 8
Explorer has its Ribbon User Interface as the most comprehensive explorer’s
toolbar ever. You can get this facility on Windows XP by using a third-party
software, namely, STDU Explorer:</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">·<span style="font-size: 7pt;">
</span></span><a href="http://www.stdutility.com/" style="text-indent: -0.25in;" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">STDU Explorer</span></b></a></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>
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<b><u><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18.0pt;">Option 2 (Styler Toolbar):</span></u></b></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Ribbon UI on Windows XP explorer (using Styler Toolbar)</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">You
can get the exact look of Windows 8 explorer's ribbon UI on your machine
without using the above 3rd party file managers. For this you have to
download Styler Toolbar and the Windows 8 Ribbon UI skin for Styler Toolbar;
but remember that this only a visual toolbar, there is NO TAB facility on the
Styler Toolbar and the buttons showing are the mere eye candy for Windows 8
Fanatics!</span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.crystalxp.net/dl/en.gal.551.html" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Styler Toolbar</span></b></a><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><a href="https://mega.nz/#!XJ9GyZza!dxyyw5av-1E9Snzh8XENx8Icu1PnGNa_waafSM0y6q0" style="font-weight: bold;" target="_blank">Windows 8 Ribbon UI Skin for Styler Toolbar</a><b> </b><span style="color: red;">(link fixed 14/9/2015)</span></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: 24.0pt;">TOUCH KEYBOARD:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><br />
To get this feature on Windows XP, download:</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<li class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: windowtext;"><a href="http://www.comfort-software.com/downloads.html" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;">Comfort On-Screen Keyboard Pro</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size: 18.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt;">Instructions:</span></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">Simply install the program, and customise the theme of the
keyboard similar to the theme as shown above.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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to download a third party software:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;">To get the Ribbon UI Paint on your Windows XP, you need to
download a third party software – PaintRibbon.
To install Paint Ribbon on your system, you will be needed to download
& install .NET Framework 3.5:</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 18pt;">To get the Windows 7/8 like Calculator on Windows XP, you will
needed to download Calculator & .NET Framework:</span></span></div>
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The drive icons in Windows 8 graphically show the total capacity, used and free
capacities of the hard drives. It is somewhat different from Win 7's drive icon
graphically. To get this feature in XP, you have to install Drive Icon
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">128 MB Graphic Card Memory; and</span></span></div>
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</span></span><span style="text-indent: -0.25in;">80 GB HDD.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="color: #134f5c; font-size: 18.0pt;">VERY IMPORTANT NOTE:</span></u></b><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: red; font-size: 18.0pt;">Since some application files might have been "patched" or
"compressed" (packed) to work properly on your Windows operating
system, therefore, some "false alarm" or "false positive"
may happen to some clean *.exe installers/applications /installation processes,
although they are actually CLEAN & SAFE and does not pose a threat to your
system. The term "false positive" is used when an Anti-Virus Software
wrongly classifies an innocuous (inoffensive) file as a Virus. This incorrect
detection may be due to heuristics or to an incorrect virus signature in the
database of Anti-Virus. Usually some great and famous Anti-Viruses (such as
Kaspersky, AVG, Norman, McAfee, etc) won't have such problem so far. If
that happens to you, then simply ignore it and continue installing as it's
guaranteed actually 100% safe and clean by me and other guys who are posting
these applications. But again, it's still your own choice and right to decide.</span><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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