Here's another visual transformation guide. We saw quite a few of those on Dedoimedo, including how to make Windows XP look Windows 7, then how to the latter look like Windows 8, and we also dabbled in Android, changing its appearance to be like Windows and Phone. Now, we will make Windows, specifically the Windows 10 Technical Preview, look somewhat like Mac OS X Yosemite, so that you can feel posh and special and stylish. Not that the stocks looks are bad, mind, but we wanna have some fun, and this tutorial will show you how to do that. Where to start If you look around the web, you will find dozens of guides offering partial solutions to your emotional thirst. Some are quite complicated, and others only work up to Windows 8. Well, here, we will accomplish everything with just two downloads and some optional tweaking with wallpapers and icons.

But that's it, basically. So we end up having this: You will have to the Mac OS X Yosemite Skin Pack from skinpacks.com, and also Skin Pack Auto UXThemePatcher. Make sure you choose the version, Style or Theme, because the latter does not support Windows 10 Technical Preview. And that's it. Begin by installing the patcher first. No need to reboot. Then, install the skin pack, choose the optional components available with the installer, and then start tweaking to your liking.

After a few moments, you will get. Additional tweaks & customization We've just started. Now, you will need to invest some of your time and imagination in making everything presentable. All right, MetroSidebar looks like an interesting concept, but it is really unnecessary, so we will chuck it away. You might as well install a Mac-like wallpaper for extra authenticity.

At the bottom of the screen, you have RocketDock, a very cool dock for Windows. You can drag & drop icons onto it, as well as rearrange them.

Action GoMac from PowerOn Software: for Mac OS 9.1 This would be a great utility to be ported to OS X, however, I think that PowerOn needs to be bugged quite a bit to get it done. Currently, this causes conflicts (krazy-ass flickering) when the extension is active in the Classic environment (in OS X of course).

Right-click to delete items or add special widgets and separators. You can also change the size of icons from the default 50px to anything you like. The taskbar will be relocated to the top of the screen and made small, white and fancy, with the theme lookalike borrowed from Mac and some versions of Linux. You might want to consider setting the taskbar to auto-hide.

Furthermore, you might also want to hide the Recycle Bin from the desktop for a clean, tidy effect. The other side of the transformation: window decorations.

The whole point of having a Mac theme is to have a bunch of traffic light colored buttons and that rounded, posh feel. Indeed, if you have applied the theme patcher, you'll get that. However, windows titles maybe be surrounded in a rectangle of a different color from the window border color, so you will have to right-click on the desktop > 'samsung ssd for mac book pro 13\' mid 2012'. Personalize, and change the color balance until you get the desired transparency effect. Best os x player. And you will be enjoying yourself, for sure: Extras There are several optional things you may want to consider. For me, it was the choice of monochrome icons (black & white), to make the dock look even more presentable and classy.