Sastrakom.web.id – For those of you using Windows 11 who are starting to get bored with its appearance, in this article, we’ll share how to make Windows 11 look more aesthetic.
Ok, we will transform Windows 11 to look similar to Windows 7. So, if you want to experience some nostalgia with the Windows 7 interface but in a more modern way, you can follow these steps.
Step 1: Download the Required Materials
Please download the three materials that we have combined below.
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Step 2: Customize the Taskbar
- Right-click on the Taskbar and select Taskbar Settings.
- Change Search to Search Icon and Label.
- Set Taskbar Alignment to Left.
- Exit Taskbar Settings.
Step 3: Customize the Desktop
- Create a Restore Point before modifying the Windows 11 appearance.
- Install and run Winhawk, then select Browse For Mods.
- Search for and install the following three mods:
- Windows 11 Start Menu Styler
- Taskbar Height and Icon Size
- Windows 11 Taskbar Styler
- Copy the command below into each installed mod.
Windows 11 Start Menu Styler
{
"theme": "Windows 7 2025 Edition by Link Vegas",
"controlStyles[0].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#UndockedRoot",
"controlStyles[0].styles[0]": "Visibility=Visible",
"controlStyles[0].styles[1]": "Width=348",
"controlStyles[0].styles[2]": "Transform3D:=",
"controlStyles[0].styles[3]": "Margin=-80,-20,0,0",
"controlStyles[0].styles[4]": "Padding=0,0,0,0",
"controlStyles[1].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#AllAppsRoot",
"controlStyles[1].styles[0]": "Visibility=Visible",
"controlStyles[1].styles[1]": "Width=320",
"controlStyles[1].styles[2]": "Margin=-630,-20,830,-60",
"controlStyles[2].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#ShowMoreSuggestions",
"controlStyles[2].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[3].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#SuggestionsParentContainer",
"controlStyles[3].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[4].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#TopLevelSuggestionsListHeader",
"controlStyles[4].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[5].target": "StartDocked.SearchBoxToggleButton",
"controlStyles[5].styles[0]": "Height=0",
"controlStyles[5].styles[1]": "Width=0",
"controlStyles[6].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#TopLevelRoot > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Border",
"controlStyles[6].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[7].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Button#CloseAllAppsButton",
"controlStyles[7].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[8].target": "StartDocked.PowerOptionsView",
"controlStyles[8].styles[0]": "Margin=0,0,0,0",
"controlStyles[9].target": "StartDocked.UserTileView",
"controlStyles[9].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[10].target": "StartMenu.PinnedList",
"controlStyles[10].styles[0]": "Height=504",
"controlStyles[11].target": "StartMenu.ExpandedFolderList > Grid > Border",
"controlStyles[11].styles[0]": "Margin=-40,0,40,0",
"controlStyles[11].styles[1]": "Width=325",
"controlStyles[12].target": "StartMenu.ExpandedFolderList > Grid > Grid",
"controlStyles[12].styles[0]": "CornerRadius=8",
"controlStyles[12].styles[1]": "Margin=-85,0,0,0",
"controlStyles[12].styles[2]": "Width=350",
"controlStyles[13].target": "StartMenu.ExpandedFolderList > Grid > Grid > Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.PipsPager#PinnedListPipsPager",
"controlStyles[13].styles[0]": "Margin=-15,0,0,0",
"controlStyles[14].target": "StartDocked.StartSizingFrame",
"controlStyles[14].styles[0]": "MaxWidth=580",
"controlStyles[14].styles[1]": "MinWidth=580",
"controlStyles[14].styles[2]": "MaxHeight=650",
"controlStyles[15].target": "Grid#RootContent",
"controlStyles[15].styles[0]": "MinWidth=580",
"controlStyles[16].target": "Border#AcrylicOverlay",
"controlStyles[16].styles[0]": "Visibility=Visible",
"controlStyles[17].target": "Border#ContentBorder@CommonStates > Grid#DroppedFlickerWorkaroundWrapper > Border",
"controlStyles[17].styles[0]": "FocusVisualPrimaryBrush:=",
"controlStyles[17].styles[1]": "CornerRadius=4",
"controlStyles[17].styles[2]": "Height=80",
"controlStyles[17].styles[3]": "Width=92",
"controlStyles[18].target": "StartMenu.PinnedList#StartMenuPinnedList",
"controlStyles[18].styles[0]": "MaxWidth=345",
"controlStyles[18].styles[1]": "Margin=65,40,0,0",
"controlStyles[18].styles[2]": "Height=504",
"controlStyles[19].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Border#ContentBorder@CommonStates > Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Grid#DroppedFlickerWorkaroundWrapper > Border#BackgroundBorder",
"controlStyles[19].styles[0]": "Background@Normal:=",
"controlStyles[19].styles[1]": "Background@PointerOver:=",
"controlStyles[20].target": "Border#AcrylicBorder",
"controlStyles[20].styles[0]": "Background:=",
"controlStyles[20].styles[1]": "BorderBrush:=",
"controlStyles[20].styles[2]": "BorderThickness=1",
"controlStyles[20].styles[3]": "CornerRadius=8",
"controlStyles[20].styles[4]": "Margin=0",
"controlStyles[21].target": "StartMenu.ExpandedFolderList > Grid > Grid > Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.PipsPager#PinnedListPipsPager",
"controlStyles[21].styles[0]": "Margin=-15,0,0,0",
"controlStyles[22].target": "Border#AcrylicOverlay",
"controlStyles[22].styles[0]": "Background:= ",
"controlStyles[22].styles[1]": "Width=323",
"controlStyles[22].styles[2]": "Margin=-255,0,0,-65",
"controlStyles[22].styles[3]": "CornerRadius=10",
"controlStyles[23].target": "Border#AcrylicBorder",
"controlStyles[23].styles[0]": "Background:= ",
"controlStyles[24].target": "Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.TextBlock#PinnedListHeaderText",
"controlStyles[24].styles[0]": "Margin=40,25,0,0"
}
Taskbar height and icon size
{
"IconSize": 22,
"TaskbarHeight": 56,
"TaskbarButtonWidth": 48
}
Windows 11 Taskbar Styler
{
"controlStyles[0].target": "Taskbar.TaskbarFrame#TaskbarFrame",
"controlStyles[0].styles[1]": "HorizontalAlignment=Center",
"controlStyles[0].styles[2]": "Width=Auto",
"controlStyles[1].target": "Taskbar.TaskbarFrame#TaskbarFrame > Grid#RootGrid",
"controlStyles[1].styles[0]": "Padding=6,0,6,0",
"controlStyles[1].styles[1]": "Margin=10,2,10,3",
"controlStyles[1].styles[2]": "BorderThickness=1",
"controlStyles[1].styles[3]": "BorderBrush:=",
"controlStyles[2].target": "Rectangle#BackgroundFill",
"controlStyles[2].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[3].target": "Rectangle#BackgroundStroke",
"controlStyles[3].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[4].target": "Taskbar.AugmentedEntryPointButton#AugmentedEntryPointButton > Taskbar.TaskListButtonPanel#ExperienceToggleButtonRootPanel",
"controlStyles[4].styles[0]": "Margin=0",
"controlStyles[5].target": "Grid#SystemTrayFrameGrid",
"controlStyles[5].styles[0]": "Background:=#00000000",
"controlStyles[5].styles[1]": "CornerRadius=5",
"controlStyles[5].styles[2]": "BackgroundSizing=InnerBorderEdge",
"controlStyles[5].styles[3]": "Margin=0,2,0,3",
"controlStyles[5].styles[4]": "BorderThickness=5",
"controlStyles[6].target": "SystemTray.ChevronIconView",
"controlStyles[6].styles[0]": "Padding=0",
"controlStyles[7].target": "SystemTray.NotifyIconView#NotifyItemIcon",
"controlStyles[7].styles[0]": "Padding=0",
"controlStyles[8].target": "SystemTray.OmniButton",
"controlStyles[8].styles[0]": "Padding=0",
"controlStyles[9].target": "SystemTray.CopilotIcon",
"controlStyles[9].styles[0]": "Padding=0",
"controlStyles[10].target": "SystemTray.OmniButton#NotificationCenterButton > Grid > ContentPresenter > ItemsPresenter > StackPanel > ContentPresenter > systemtray:IconView#SystemTrayIcon > Grid",
"controlStyles[10].styles[0]": "Padding=0,0,0,0",
"controlStyles[11].target": "SystemTray.IconView#SystemTrayIcon > Grid#ContainerGrid > ContentPresenter#ContentPresenter > Grid#ContentGrid > SystemTray.TextIconContent > Grid#ContainerGrid",
"controlStyles[11].styles[0]": "Padding=0",
"controlStyles[12].target": "SystemTray.StackListView#IconStack > ItemsPresenter > StackPanel > ContentPresenter > SystemTray.IconView#SystemTrayIcon",
"controlStyles[12].styles[0]": "Padding=0",
"controlStyles[13].target": "SystemTray.Stack#ShowDesktopStack",
"controlStyles[13].styles[0]": "Margin=0,0,0,0",
"controlStyles[14].target": "Taskbar.Gripper#GripperControl",
"controlStyles[14].styles[0]": "Width=Auto",
"controlStyles[14].styles[1]": "MinWidth=24",
"controlStyles[1].styles[4]": "CornerRadius=5",
"controlStyles[1].styles[5]": "Background:=",
"controlStyles[15].target": "Taskbar.ExperienceToggleButton#LaunchListButton[AutomationProperties.AutomationId=StartButton] > Taskbar.TaskListButtonPanel > Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.AnimatedVisualPlayer#Icon",
"controlStyles[15].styles[0]": "Visibility=Collapsed",
"controlStyles[16].target": "Taskbar.ExperienceToggleButton#LaunchListButton[AutomationProperties.AutomationId=StartButton] > Taskbar.TaskListButtonPanel > Border#BackgroundElement",
"controlStyles[16].styles[0]": "Background:="
}
Step 4: Enable Mica Effect
- Open the MYD 1 folder that you extracted.
- Copy the Release_x64 folder.
- Go to Local Disk C: and paste the folder there.
- Open the Release_x64 folder, then go to the Release folder.
- Right-click on the register file, select Run as administrator, and click Yes.
Ok Readers, hopefully, this tutorial helps you avoid getting bored with the monotonous look of Windows 11. Oh, and don’t forget to create a restore point as a backup in case anything goes wrong while making changes to Windows 11.
See you in the next post!
