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
Alan Wake

Alan Wake

12 images in theme
Window color Slate
Angry Birds

Angry Birds

6 images in theme
Window color Frost
Bullet Asylum

Bullet Asylum

5 images in theme
Window color Dark blue
Chickens Can't Fly

Chickens Can't Fly

5 images in theme
Window color Sky
EA SPORTS World Cup

EA SPORTS World Cup

10 images in theme
Window color Pumpkin
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
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
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
Mabinogi

Mabinogi

8 images in theme
Window color Sky
MapleStory

MapleStory

10 images in theme
Window color Pale blue
Microsoft Flight: Hawaiian Adventure

Microsoft Flight: Hawaiian Adventure

14 images in theme
Window color Sky

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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