In this video, we’ll show you how to make Windows 11 look like Windows 8.1 in a few simple steps! From changing the start menu design to going over the different Windows 8.1 features and installing suitable applications, we’ll show you how to make your experience look nearly identical to what you had in the past. With this guide, you won’t need to worry about not being able to find the classic Windows look you remember!
You will need:
Start 11: https://www.stardock.com/products/start11/
SecureUXTheme Patcher: https://github.com/namazso/SecureUxTheme
Windows 8.1 Sounds: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1s5LWeP3u8hNLni8MbYZhiEaeW5auHAKD?usp=share_link
Winaero Tweaker: https://winaero.com/download-winaero-tweaker/
Windows 8.1 Theme: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1rWHyVAOpoOtHSIJi0a4KOj3Nf4cdxu5t?usp=share_link
Windows 8.1 Start Button: https://drive.google.com/file/d/18NJksbO2kFHV9Pzd1oweB3dpOt2wjmu7/view?usp=share_link
Timestamps
00:00 introduction
00:40 What you need
01:02 Create a restore point
01:33 Apply the Windows 8.1 Theme
03:34 install Start 11
04:13 Change the Start Menu Look
04:57 Change the start button
05:19 Adjust the taskbar transparency
05:43 remove the elements that Windows 8.1 didn’t have
06:04 Install Winaero Tweaker + Change the startup sound
08:19 Change the sounds
09:32 Conclusion + Final Result
