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WinMetro 1.0

Developer: IObit
Last updated: January 25, 2013
License: Freeware
OS Support: Windows (all)
File Size: 7.4 MB
Downloads: 2,101
∟ Last week: 10
User Rating: 4.7 / 5    (7 votes)

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Transform your Windows Desktop to the new Metro look.

WinMetro is specially designed to bring the newly introduced Windows 8 Metro UI to Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. It offers an easy solution for old version Windows users to try and enjoy the tile based Metro UI. By displaying useful information such as weather, calendar, news, stocks, and frequently used programs, it turns your desktop into an informative and productive work station. It also offers the option to boot to Metro Start Screen directly.

More Informative

You can now get widgets that lively display useful information in real time, such as weather forecast, calendar, news, stocks and more.

More Productive

Access to the most frequently used system tools and recently opened programs becomes easier and faster, saving time during working or surfing.

Quicker Searching

Exact matching in specific path searching decreases the time taken in searching and makes your work more efficient.

What's New:

  • Added All Programs Function
  • Added "Do Not Disturb While Working in Full-screen" Function
  • Added Time Display Format Setting Function
  • Added Multi-Language Support
  • Improved "Power" Function
  • Improved Interface
  • Improved "Photos", "Weather", etc.
  • Fixed General Bugs

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