Windows 7 came onto the market in 2009 and put Microsoft back on the road to success after Windows Vista’s annoying failures. But Windows 7 was not without its faults, as this curious story proves.

Once installed, Windows 11 File Explorer will display previews and thumbnails of JPEG XL files. Users can set JPEG XL images as desktop backgrounds and open them using Windows Media Player Legacy.

TL;DR: A Windows Vista-inspired theme for Windows 11 has been facilitated via Windhawk, which offers a library of mods that can be used to customize Microsoft's OS. Be warned: the setup is fiddly ...