You will see two executable files named UxStyle_Core_Jul13_圆4.msi and UxStyle_Core_Jul13_x86.msi. Without it, you will not be able to install the XP theme created by Microsoft named Luna.Įxtract the UxStyle installation files using an archive utility such as WinRar or 7-Zip. This utility allows you to run third party themes for Windows. The first step to getting Windows 7 to look like XP is to download and install the latest version of UxStyle. (Windows 7 Only): Download and Install UxStyle It will enhance the look of our XP themes that make any version of Windows look like Windows XP. Open Shell is a great supplement to any third party theme. Open Shell (formerly known as Classic Shell) extends custom themes (including our own XP themes) by allowing you to configure and style components NOT affected or styleable by 3rd party themes (such as the start menu layout, the start button icon, the Windows Explorer look and feel, and more). Select Your Operating System to Transformįor Windows users, the first step is to install Open Shell.ĭownload and install the latest version of Open Shell ( mirror download link #1). It is possible to make Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Windows 10 (limited support), and Linux look like XP. Making Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and Linux Look Like XP Windows XP 4 Life :: Make Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Linux Look Like XP