Make Windows Vista Look like Windows XP

April 6, 2009 Windows Vista Tips

Various users will have upgraded to Windows Vista, but prefer the look and feel of Windows XP. There are two options bootscreen_vista_ultimate_by_gutenichtdepending on which XP look you prefer (Classic or Default).

Classic Layout
If you prefer the Classic XP layout, you can revert Vista back to this quite easily. First, right click on your desktop and click Personalize. This will load the Personalization settings page, click Theme. Now select Windows Classic from the drop-down box and click OK. You should now be viewing Vista in the classic XP theme.

Default XP Theme
If you desire the more colourful XP theme you will need to install a custom theme to mimic this.

An example of custom XP theme: http://psycob.deviantart.com/art/Royale-for-Vista-Basic-67469153

Each theme will have it’s own instructions to follow, but they are straight forward to install.

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