RetroUI is a utility for Windows 8 (applies to the Pro editions) and Windows Server 2012 (the Server edition) by Thinix that modifies Windows Shell, especially the Start menu and taskbar. RetroUI places a Start menu and start button on the Windows taskbar, makes taskbar visible on the Start screen, and allows users to run Windows Store apps in re-sizable windows.[1][2] RetroUI was launched in September 2012.[3][4][5]
| RetroUI Pro for Windows 8 | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Thinix |
| Initial release | September 2012 |
| Operating system | Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 |
| Type | Shell |
| Website | retroui |
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ Kingsley-Hughes, Adrian (5 February 2013). "RetroUI Pro 3 Brings The Efficiency And Simplicity Of Windows 7 To Windows 8 PCs". Forbes. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ↑ Gordon, Whitson (19 November 2012). "RetroUI Updates, Lets You Run Full-Screen Apps in Regular Window". LifeHacker. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ↑ Whitney, Lance (5 September 2012). "Bypass the Windows 8 Start Screen with RetroUI". CNET. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
- ↑ Epstein, Zach (7 September 2012). "'RetroUI' lets users ditch Windows 8′s new interface entirely". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ↑ Limer, Eric (9 September 2012). "Keep Windows 8 Tiles at Bay with RetroUI". Gizmodo. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
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