Windows 8 Visually: Desktop Personalization

Paul Thurrott

August 16, 2012

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Windows 8 Visually: Desktop Personalization

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While the new Metro interfaces in Windows 8 are getting all the press, Microsoft has actually improved the desktop environment significantly as well. In this screenshot gallery, you can see some of the new desktop personalization features in this OS, including the new backgrounds, window colors, themes, and custom sizing options.

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Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is senior technical analyst for Windows IT Pro. He writes the SuperSite for Windows, a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE, and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE.

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