Welcome to the Windows 7 Simulator, the most accurate and realistic one on Scratch! __________________________________________ Important Message - 30/4/2026: -------------------------------------------- - This project is not finished yet, but I will get around to finishing it soon. - This project has been completely overhauled from the ground up to be as accurate as possible and correctly scaled for scratch resolution. - The previous version of this simulator is also available as a legacy release at: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/198975465/ - Check out my other simulator of Windows 2000! https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/239111020/ __________________________________________ Instructions: ---------------- - Use how you would usually use a Windows 7 computer and experience the nostalgia from the OS of our childhoods. - Passwords will be added later, so when prompted press the blue arrow straight away. - This project is highly detailed, so have a look inside to understand how the code works, and if there are any features you've missed out on trying. - Love, favorite, comment, and maybe add a few things to create a remix! - - - - - Enjoy! - - - - - __________________________________________ Working Features (So far): ----------------------------------- - Multitasking base for apps to be added. - Windows Explorer (with scrolling and full navigation). - Google Chrome. - Back and forward arrows in windows explorer. - Fully functional and animated windows taskbar and its icons. - Start menu and all of its buttons and icons. - Shutting down, restart, log off, lock and switch user. - Lock screen with all buttons. - Accurate date and time. __________________________________________ Coming soon: ------------------- - Passwords. - Dino game in Google Chrome. - Windows Media Player. - Photo Viewer. - Paint. - Notepad. - Calculator. - Help and support. __________________________________________ Achievements: -------------------- - Over 2000 Favorites - Over 2500 Loves - Over 100000 views - Over 500 remixes - This project is now front-paged amongst the most popular windows simulation projects. Thank you all for your support! __________________________________________ Credits: ----------- This project was initially quite bad, but was later completely rebuilt on the basis of the Windows 7 simulator made by: that sadly stopped getting updates, and the Windows XP simulator by: I also sourced boot animations from While everything else was made by me, I acknowledge that this project wouldn't have been possible without their awesome work, I recommend that you go check out their amazing profiles and projects! _________________________________________
