Themes

Windows themes work only in Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows RT. If your PC runs Windows XP or Vista, you can still choose from hundreds of desktop backgrounds. Or move up to the best of Windows and personalize your PC in new ways.

Newest themes Most popular Animals Art (illustrative) Art (photographic) Automotive Games Holidays & seasons Movies Natural wonders Places & landscapes Plants & flowers Branded themes From the community RSS dynamic themes Panoramic (dual monitor) With custom sounds Compatible with Windows 7 Compatible with Windows 8 & Windows RT
Age of Empires Online

Age of Empires Online

14 images in theme
Window color Twilight
Akrapovic

Akrapovic

10 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Akrapovic Morsus

Akrapovic Morsus

6 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Alan Wake

Alan Wake

12 images in theme
Window color Slate
Angry Birds

Angry Birds

6 images in theme
Window color Frost
ASUS and Intel: In Search of Incredible

ASUS and Intel: In Search of Incredible

7 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
ASUS and Intel: In Search of Incredible 2

ASUS and Intel: In Search of Incredible 2

9 images in theme
Window color Sky
Avatar

Avatar

7 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Best of Bing

Best of Bing

19 images in theme
Window color Frost
Best of Bing: Australia

Best of Bing: Australia

16 images in theme
Window color Taupe
Best of Bing: Australia 2

Best of Bing: Australia 2

15 images in theme
Window color Taupe
Best of Bing: Australia 3

Best of Bing: Australia 3

16 images in theme
Window color Taupe
Best of Bing: China

Best of Bing: China

16 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Best of Bing: China 2

Best of Bing: China 2

14 images in theme
Window color Pale orange
Best of Bing: Chinese New Year

Best of Bing: Chinese New Year

9 images in theme
Window color Pale red
Best of Bing: Japan

Best of Bing: Japan

18 images in theme
Window color Frost
Bing Maps Aerial Imagery: Europe

Bing Maps Aerial Imagery: Europe

175+ images in theme
Window color Pale green
Bing Maps Aerial Imagery: United States

Bing Maps Aerial Imagery: United States

200+ images in theme
Window color Pale green
Bing Photo Contest

Bing Photo Contest

12 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Bullet Asylum

Bullet Asylum

5 images in theme
Window color Dark blue
Captain America

Captain America

8 images in theme
Window color Slate
Chickens Can't Fly

Chickens Can't Fly

6 images in theme
Window color Sky
Happiness Factory

Happiness Factory

7 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
The Great Happification

The Great Happification

14 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Cougar Mountain Zoo

Cougar Mountain Zoo

14 images in theme
Window color Frost
Ducati

Ducati

7 images in theme
Window color Bright red
Ducati 2

Ducati 2

9 images in theme
Window color Dark gray
EA SPORTS World Cup

EA SPORTS World Cup

10 images in theme
Window color Pumpkin
Ferrari

Ferrari

9 images in theme
Window color Bright red
Forza Motorsport 4

Forza Motorsport 4

17 images in theme
Window color Slate
Fruit Ninja

Fruit Ninja

5 images in theme
Window color Taupe
Gears of War

Gears of War

18 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Gears of War 2

Gears of War 2

10 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Gears of War 3

Gears of War 3

4 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Gears of War 3 Delta Squad

Gears of War 3 Delta Squad

8 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Gears of War 3 Fan Art

Gears of War 3 Fan Art

7 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Gears of War 3 Launch

Gears of War 3 Launch

6 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
GTGraphics

GTGraphics

16 images in theme
Window color Pale brown
GTGraphics 2

GTGraphics 2

16 images in theme
Window color Pale brown
The Gunstringer

The Gunstringer

6 images in theme
Window color Violet
Halo: Reach

Halo: Reach

12 images in theme
Window color Pale aqua
Halo Reach: Art Inspiration

Halo Reach: Art Inspiration

13 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Halo 4 Heroes

Halo 4 Heroes

6 images in theme
Window color Sky
Harry Potter

Harry Potter

6 images in theme
Window color Slate
Infiniti

Infiniti

6 images in theme
Window color Slate
Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher

5 images in theme
Window color Taupe
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never

Justin Bieber: Never Say Never

4 images in theme
Window color Frost
Kinect: Disneyland Adventures

Kinect: Disneyland Adventures

18 images in theme
Window color Sky
Kinect Rush: A Disney•Pixar Adventure

Kinect Rush: A Disney•Pixar Adventure

14 images in theme
Window color Sun
Kung Fu Panda 2

Kung Fu Panda 2

9 images in theme
Window color Pale red
Limited Edition Artist Series

Limited Edition Artist Series

9 images in theme
Window color Frost
Mabinogi

Mabinogi

8 images in theme
Window color Sky
Maddalena Sisto

Maddalena Sisto

10 images in theme
Window color Pale green
MapleStory

MapleStory

10 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Megamind

Megamind

9 images in theme
Window color Twilight
Microsoft Flight: Hawaiian Adventure

Microsoft Flight: Hawaiian Adventure

14 images in theme
Window color Sky
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

11 images in theme
Window color Taupe
Narnia: Dawn Treader

Narnia: Dawn Treader

6 images in theme
Window color Dark blue
Naruto Shippuden 5

Naruto Shippuden 5

7 images in theme
Window color Ruby
NASA Hidden Universe

NASA Hidden Universe

14 images in theme
Window color Slate
Paramount Pictures Movies

Paramount Pictures Movies

36+ images in theme
Window color Frost
Porsche

Porsche

6 images in theme
Window color Frost
Puss In Boots

Puss In Boots

5 images in theme
Window color Pumpkin
Rango

Rango

7 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Rio Movie

Rio Movie

6 images in theme
Window color Twilight
Samsung Winter Sports

Samsung Winter Sports

3 images in theme
Window color Sky
Shrek Forever After

Shrek Forever After

16 images in theme
Window color Bright green
Summit on the Summit

Summit on the Summit

6 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Transformers 3

Transformers 3

6 images in theme
Window color Twilight
Twinkle Wish

Twinkle Wish

6 images in theme
Window color Frost
Zune Characters

Zune Characters

10 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Zune Elements

Zune Elements

10 images in theme
Window color Pale gray
Zune Zodiac

Zune Zodiac

12 images in theme
Window color Pale brown

These theme packs contain the intellectual property of Microsoft and other third parties. They are offered for download solely for your own personal use. Any other use, including the redistribution of the theme packs, or any other conduct in contravention of the applicable Terms of Use or End User License Agreement, is prohibited.

These theme packs can only be used in Windows 8, Windows RT, and in Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, or Ultimate editions. Themes in the Windows 8 theme format (such as panoramic themes) can only be used in Windows 8 or Windows RT.

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