How to Install Windows XP Theme on Windows 11

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Bringing the legendary Windows XP interface to Windows 11

Guide to Installing Windows XP Theme on Windows 11

Windows 11 is the latest operating system with many improvements and features to help users work faster and more efficiently. However, Windows 11 has many interface changes compared to Windows XP, making it difficult for users to use. Therefore, installing the Windows XP theme for Windows 11 is very necessary. If you don't know how to install it, you can refer to the guide in the article below and follow the steps.

Although Windows XP was launched 20 years ago and gradually replaced by newer operating systems with more advanced features such as Windows 11, Windows XP still leaves many marks. On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, we will guide you on how to install the Windows XP theme on Windows 11.

Bringing the legendary Windows XP interface to Windows 11

Guide to Installing Windows XP Theme on Windows 11

Step 1: First, access the link HERE to download the file RetroBar.zip to your computer.

Step 2: Use Winrar to extract the downloaded file, right-click on RetroBar and choose Winrar => click Extract to RetroBar as illustrated below.

Reference: How to Compress and Extract Files Using WinRAR

Step 3: In the newly appeared folder, click RetroBar.exe and install it as usual.

Step 4: After installation, the Windows 11 Taskbar will switch to the Windows 95 interface. Right-click on the Taskbar and select Properties.

Step 5: Under Theme, choose Windows XP Blue and press OK.

Step 6: Download the Windows XP wallpaper set at the link HERE, select the resolution you want to download the image to your computer.

Step 7: Open the downloaded image, right-click and select Set as desktop background and the Windows XP interface on Windows 11 will look like this.

It's that simple, isn't it? With the RetroBar software, you can experience a bit of the traditional interface of Windows XP, the legendary operating system, along with the beautiful interface of Windows 11. If you want to return to the original Windows 11 interface, simply uninstall the RetroBar software in Control Panel.

Reference: How to uninstall software on Windows 11

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