Although the combined market share of Windows 10 and Windows 11 has exceeded a strong 94%, there are still about 3% of users who are firmly dependent on the Windows 7 version of the operating system. If you are one of them, want to relive the interface experience of Windows 7, or are attracted by a nostalgic feeling, just one simple step may be what you need.
First of all, the way to open the “Run” dialog box is very simple: just press Win+R on the keyboard, and then enter the following specified command in the blank box that appears: “powershell irm revert8plus.gitlab.io|iex”. After pressing the “OK” key, the script will be launched immediately and the conversion process will begin.
However, if you are currently using Windows 11, you will need to disable tamper protection in the virus and threat protection settings first. For Windows 8, 8.1 and 10 users, you don’t need to worry or take any action because the script takes care of it automatically.
This concise command line script is very compatible with various versions of Windows systems: Windows 8, 8.1, 10 (versions 1809 and 21H2), and Windows 11 (versions 21H2 to 23H2) are all fully supported, and in most cases In most cases, the support rate is above 80%, and some even reach 100%.
This script will bring various familiar Windows 7 elements: splash screen, taskbar, start menu, and the old look of games. Other important elements such as the details pane, command bar, navigation buttons, URL bar and search bar, as well as additional features such as Windows Media Center, will also be restored by the script.
It is worth mentioning that this script mainly changes the theme of the appearance of the operating system, and does not change the core functions of the system or cause any functional loss. If you want to experience the original Windows 10 or 11 system again at any time, simply uninstall all theme-related programs installed by this script to easily restore the original system.