aslo. Windows 8 RTM reacts the same as the Release preview when you end dwn. i tried it with the taskmanager set to allways on top and everything was black except task manager.
@@Flowinglimit Yeah in a way. Vista did alot of new architectural changes on Windows at that time that is still a foundation to current Windows and paved the way for the features we have now. Windows desktop now is pretty much still "Vista"-based.
19:02 the color is solid gray because in windows if you kill explorer it shows the accent color that is applied, the SYSTEM user has a solid gray color because it was set by Microsoft in windows 8.1, i think it got changed to the default blue one in windows 10 stable
Its not possible since aero needs a theme that's probably deleted so you need to download a skin to do aero in Windows 11. The reason why the basic theme is still there is IDK
Since 2010 or 2011 when Windows 8 was a beta release, Microsoft really tries hard methods to prevent users from getting access to the Windows Vista/7 basic theme, without even doing respect that some people might have liked it instead of just removing it entirely from the OS
17:08 The reason why the taskbar flashes is because that explorer.exe keeps crashing and then it restarts. And then it will do the same thing over and over again. To stop this problem, you have to completely end explorer.exe. However, it will not show the taskbar nor the items that run under explorer.exe (e.g. Start, Search, Taskbar, etc.)
In Windows 8 Betas before Consumer Preview, turn off Redpill and then the OS is able to work normally like it was in Windows 7. You can also press Ctrl+Shift+F9 to disable DWM
@@World_of_OSes If I have 5 minimized apps, it will restore them back with each Alt+Tab press. When all open apps are shown on the desktop, it will cycle through them with each Alt+Tab press. There is no visual feedback apart from the app being brought to front and its window becoming active.
The taskbars in Windows 10 technical preview and Windows 8.1 and by extension Windows 8 are more of a grey colour if it was white then you wouldn't be able to see the start button, taskview and search
I sometimes end dwm.exe because it can take up to 1gb of ram and I try to stop that by ending the task, don't worry it starts again and it's like nothing ever happened.
20:12 These are actually just packaged in the method used for Microsoft Store apps rather than the legacy way. Notice how the path shows it's inside C:\Program Files\WindowsApps.
Windows knew their user well, instead of adding dwm.exe as critical process (which will trigger CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED or similar) BSOD, it just restarts the service itself
5:03 It's windows server 2012 theme xd 7:53 is a server core one 8:30 you can enable personalization using server manager, btw after this you can use normal windows 8.1 theme 8:55 same as 7:53
Me too… The Aero theme and style were so pretty! Whenever anyone makes a program that lets me use it again in newer Windows versions, I happily download it. At the moment, you can use *DWMBlurGlass* with a custom Aero glass theme to bring back one of Windows' best themes in Windows 10. That's what I did…
you can use it. just rename sihost.exe to something difrent and Windows.ui.logon.dll to something difrent.then rename dwm.exe to something difrent and copy rundll.exe, and rename rundll - copy.exe to dwm.exe. then reboot. now you have the Windows 10 basic theme
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I tested after a while with windows 10 and IT WORKS WITHOUT DWM, you just need to wait a few minutes but desktop loads and taskbar works and no flashing UWP apps and start menu dont work but you can launch apps and stuff kinda works
Rename dwm to notdwm and keep stop restart it. In Control Panel, Click the title bar, Change it to computer(in windows 8.1-11(this pc)), go to local disk :) , find Windows, find system32, find dwm.exe, take own, ren dwm to not dwm, close, go to taskmgr end dwm In computer, this pc, go to :), find Windows, system32, find dwm.exe, takeown, ren dwm to notdwm(or dwm1)end dwm(you can end dwm in Windows Vista to 11) Time: 10:36:40 AM Sunday June 19 2022
On xp it actually boots, tho i think like win 7 would not and win 10 would bsod since it gets a bsod even if you end svchost while windows 10 is running.
It kinda started with Windows 8, but at least we were only dealing with Metro design and the desktop UI that has theme pretty much like Aero but flattened and squared off. Windows 10 is simply a mess that at the surface you will notice Metro design, the newer but still unpolished MDL2 design, and some elements of Vista/7 Aero. Inconsistencies is more prominent with Windows 10, and somehow it got worse with Fluent Design since not everything got updated to it and some remained with MDL2. Heck Windows 11 still have on-screen volume bar from Windows 8.
@@ITAC85 If you right click the video and click 'Stats for nerds' it says what audio codec it is using, for me is says Opus. If you paste the URL into 4K Video Downloader and select MKV it has Opus audio, if you select MP4 it has AAC audio.
WTF?? You make it on Windows 7 build 7601 pls? My computer i was end it in Command prompt or Task manager? Task manager 2 times end process cmd: taskkill /f /IM dwm.exe Sucess: dwm terminated
BTW Dynamically allocated just take 10 GB if you set your virtual machine to 64 GB. I always use 64 GB. Windows has 30+ operating systems 9 (Not include beta). And *2 equals 60 because it has x86 and x64. Android has 14 operating systems. And *2 equals 28. You said all operating systems, then Linux has 600+ distros *2 = 1200. Mac OS has 14 operating systems. *2 = 28. Then 60+28+1200+28 = 1316+ virtual machines. And all it takes 13160+ GB.@@World_of_OSes
@@World_of_OSes If the voiceover provides information, certainly that, else my opinion is that silence is superior, because that way I am able to play music whilst I observe the video without worrying that I may miss any verbal information. I am glad that you have considered my feedback.
@@World_of_OSes Consequently, I am confident that the sole solution is that you must choose which you believe to be more important, because they are mutually exclusive.
19:23 in that bootleg, you need to rename a file that contains 'dwm' in it to get the mouse working. because microsoft put mouse rendering to dwm
It's not a bootleg, it's an Insider Preview
then whats the build number of it?
22000.51
a build from a michael mjd video
@@World_of_OSes Don't you remember this troll that pretends that Windows 11 does not exist? Yeah, I want to live in that reality but that's annoying
For those who are wondering what dwm.exe does, I explained it in more detail here: ruclips.net/video/kTdlm5pTU-8/видео.html
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aslo. Windows 8 RTM reacts the same as the Release preview when you end dwn. i tried it with the taskmanager set to allways on top and everything was black except task manager.
"Wait... it's all Windows Vista?"
"Always has been."
You mean 7?
@@Flowinglimit Yeah in a way. Vista did alot of new architectural changes on Windows at that time that is still a foundation to current Windows and paved the way for the features we have now. Windows desktop now is pretty much still "Vista"-based.
@@PaullyBoiPlays Windows vista had the areo and basic theme before Windows 7 was here
You mean my PC??
7 ok
19:02 the color is solid gray because in windows if you kill explorer it shows the accent color that is applied, the SYSTEM user has a solid gray color because it was set by Microsoft in windows 8.1, i think it got changed to the default blue one in windows 10 stable
in 8.1 it was purple
seeing windows 11 still has the windows vista/7 style ui, there is a possibility to revive/reuse it along with the aero style theme
Not aero tho.
Its not possible since aero needs a theme that's probably deleted so you need to download a skin to do aero in Windows 11. The reason why the basic theme is still there is IDK
@@treasurechestgame probably compatibility reasons.
@@SOTP. I don't think it's for compatibility reasons, windows is probably just falling back to the way windows were drawn before vista and dwm
@@Markus_included yeah, could be.
Since 2010 or 2011 when Windows 8 was a beta release, Microsoft really tries hard methods to prevent users from getting access to the Windows Vista/7 basic theme, without even doing respect that some people might have liked it instead of just removing it entirely from the OS
I hate ms
not only basic but classic two
@@Galaxy.Windows *too
Omg!!! Old GameMaker. That's so nostalgic :")
ruclips.net/video/PrY3qhhflH4/видео.html
4:53 that dnb is so good 🔥
17:08 The reason why the taskbar flashes is because that explorer.exe keeps crashing and then it restarts. And then it will do the same thing over and over again. To stop this problem, you have to completely end explorer.exe. However, it will not show the taskbar nor the items that run under explorer.exe (e.g. Start, Search, Taskbar, etc.)
compatability mode recuired
ending explorer will also prevent file explorer windows from opening as well, so this isn't an option
In Windows 8 Betas before Consumer Preview, turn off Redpill and then the OS is able to work normally like it was in Windows 7. You can also press Ctrl+Shift+F9 to disable DWM
you cant turn off redpill in Windows Consumer Preview?
@@Galaxy.Windows Yeah, according to BetaWiki and my personal experience with this build.
The classic Alt+Tab switcher has been removed in Windows 11 build 25136. When DWM is disabled, pressing Alt+Tab would bring an open app into focus.
What about when ending explorer?
ruclips.net/video/iU16ZTRJOJk/видео.html
@@World_of_OSes If I have 5 minimized apps, it will restore them back with each Alt+Tab press. When all open apps are shown on the desktop, it will cycle through them with each Alt+Tab press. There is no visual feedback apart from the app being brought to front and its window becoming active.
its not Windows 11. its a Windows bootleg that microsoft created to remove what we liked
The taskbars in Windows 10 technical preview and Windows 8.1 and by extension Windows 8 are more of a grey colour if it was white then you wouldn't be able to see the start button, taskview and search
I sometimes end dwm.exe because it can take up to 1gb of ram and I try to stop that by ending the task, don't worry it starts again and it's like nothing ever happened.
15:10 Task Manager with Windows Basic and Notepad with Windows Classic
wait how
@@TheAxolotlFan6969 i may be late but at a slow speed, youll be able to see it.
Windows 8 Mlst 3: Nostalgic...
The music that was playing during the show of this OS boosted the nostalgia...
Beta 8 looks soo good!
that black bar in w8 and ws2012 might be what is left from w8 betas search
I want to eat windows 8 consumer preview's logo
You mean you want to eat fish?
@@AppleFan-md9sp YEA!!!
ruclips.net/video/FEwoTleUlPI/видео.html
If you didnt know 5:03 this is based off Aero Lite in windows 8, 8.1, 10
20:12 These are actually just packaged in the method used for Microsoft Store apps rather than the legacy way. Notice how the path shows it's inside C:\Program Files\WindowsApps.
Skype is also one of the desktop apps packaged in this method. Notice how it has the "App settings" and "Rate and review" options.
old Notepad is still present in Windows 10 bootleg. but you need to uninstall the new one. paint has been removed thow
@@Galaxy.Windows What bootleg?
@@World_of_OSes the one that claims its Windows 11
@@Galaxy.Windows It is Windows 11
Windows knew their user well, instead of adding dwm.exe as critical process (which will trigger CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED or similar) BSOD, it just restarts the service itself
Love your video,keep it up
if you end dwm.exe in windows 8.1 using the aero lite style it does the same thing as in server 2012 R2
Windows XP Beta(2000)
It's basically ME on drugs
Proof that all versions of Windows are reskins of Vista
But with new kernels
even XP and earlier 🐸
7 RTM - SP3
7 SP1 - SP4
8 - SP5
8.1 - SP6
8.1 update 1 - SP7
10 RTM - SP8
10 1511 - SP9
10 1607 - SP10
10 1703 - SP11
10 1709 - SP12
10 1803 - SP13
10 1809 - SP14
10 1903 - SP15
10 1909 - SP16
10 2004 - SP17
10 20H2 - SP18
10 21H1 - SP19
10 21H2 / 11 21H2 - SP20
10 22H2 / 11 22H2 - SP21
11 23H2 - SP22
11 24H2 - SP23
The flat basic aero theme is called Aero Lite
That's what I mean back in 2023 in my dad computer I used winaero tweaker to have it and I have classic shell too
(Good old memories)
Windows 8 milestone 3 is like a hybrid between Windows 7 and 8.
Metro Basic theme in Windows 8 CP and RP is Aero Lite
And in Windows Server 2012 R2
it still exists in Windows 8-10. (Windows 11 isnt real. thats why i didnt mention it)
@@Galaxy.Windows How is Windows 11 not real? Just because it's NT 10.0?
@@World_of_OSes not only that. but it even calls itself as Windows 10 Pro in classic shell
One time I actually ended dwm.exe on my computer, although it was through the xbox gamebar. What happened was, it just started up again.
On which version of Windows?
@@AppleFan-md9sp win 10
@@ego-lay_atman-bay do it on windows 7 while aero is enabled.
some builds have a hotkey to toggle dwm desktop composition (Ctrl+Shift+F9)
There's BasicThemer app that can change window style to windows basic theme without affecting dwm
since build 8056 disabling desktop composition makes the screen black if explorer.exe is running and is redpilled properly
15:35 Task Manager with Basic Theme
Wordpad is an absolute beast on Windows. It survives anything.
Wordpad do not work anymore in signin my pc (7)
@@thiemnguyen705 oh
@@axthecozyelenessa
*thiêm nguyễn* is talking nonsense
15:00 name of the song
off topic but the windows start thingy looks dope on windows 8 developer preview
5:03 It's windows server 2012 theme xd
7:53 is a server core one
8:30 you can enable personalization using server manager, btw after this you can use normal windows 8.1 theme
8:55 same as 7:53
Still cool to still know Ms DOS - windows 10 is still in here, miss aero so badly I don’t even care if it’s basic aero I want it back
Me too… The Aero theme and style were so pretty! Whenever anyone makes a program that lets me use it again in newer Windows versions, I happily download it.
At the moment, you can use *DWMBlurGlass* with a custom Aero glass theme to bring back one of Windows' best themes in Windows 10. That's what I did…
you can use it. just rename sihost.exe to something difrent and Windows.ui.logon.dll to something difrent.then rename dwm.exe to something difrent and copy rundll.exe, and rename rundll - copy.exe to dwm.exe. then reboot. now you have the Windows 10 basic theme
ngl logonui in the command line window in 10 and 11 looks kinda cool
ngl = not gonna lie
@@enderbo correct
The taskbar flickers, The desktop is black, DWM.exe is what I lack.
8:12 this is aero lite basic final design for windows 8-11
Metro basic is default on windows server core 2012~2022 and src windows server (1809 1903 1909 etc…)
(SRC windows server only have server core)
3:19 what song is this? I wanna know so I can listen to it all day
Song: Andromedik - With Me [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds
Free Download/Stream: ncs.io/WithMe
Watch: ruclips.net/video/pyj9yJO4rbA/видео.html
@@World_of_OSesthanks!
Im watching this video on a VM :D
I tested after a while with windows 10 and IT WORKS WITHOUT DWM, you just need to wait a few minutes but desktop loads and taskbar works and no flashing
UWP apps and start menu dont work but you can launch apps and stuff kinda works
WordPad is legend
He survives everywhere
didnt ask if hes a legend
Yes,wordpad is invincible
@@Wooziefise he did not ask about your opinion.
@@SOTP. ratio and imagine having 51 years ago in your name lmao
@@Wooziefise coming 1 year later to a toxic person lol
20:12 making videos at 1 am vibe
ye
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what would happen if we ended dvm in windows 11 newest versoin and with the other mothod if the screen goes black
1:25 dang even the beta is better than the final product
Why is the theme at 2:39 actually really good? I would use that
Edit: I meant the Aero one, if it’s not clear
Fact: using alt + o + enter you can enable always on top, if task manager is in its tiny state, press alt + d then alt + o + enter
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Can you try ending dwm.exe see what logonui like when you have fingerprint.
19:48 How to log out and log in into an IBM
Windows 10 TP 9841 still have settings and zSettings.
What happens when you end dwm or explorer inside these apps?
win 8 consumer priew is created for PC store PCs?
Rename dwm to notdwm and keep stop restart it.
In Control Panel, Click the title bar, Change it to computer(in windows 8.1-11(this pc)), go to local disk :) , find Windows, find system32, find dwm.exe, take own, ren dwm to not dwm, close, go to taskmgr end dwm
In computer, this pc, go to :), find Windows, system32, find dwm.exe, takeown, ren dwm to notdwm(or dwm1)end dwm(you can end dwm in Windows Vista to 11)
Time: 10:36:40 AM Sunday June 19 2022
try to end dwm in windows longhorn, server 2016, server 2019 and server 2022
What happens if you delete the svchost.exe file?
On xp it actually boots, tho i think like win 7 would not and win 10 would bsod since it gets a bsod even if you end svchost while windows 10 is running.
Can you try the 150% scaling one with Windows 7?
Windows 7 can run Without DWM, and has the same DPI results as 8.1
@@innerdiscarchive Thanks for testing it! I've always wondered how would it look since I know Windows 7 can work without DWM
14:14 There has a black bar on the right
Was this before you renaming your channel?
I renamed this channel on 2021-07-12
if you restart dwm.exe with a batch file the screen turns black and you can restart and the computer will survive
Seems like Windows 10 wasn't the only windows operating system with inconsistent design
It kinda started with Windows 8, but at least we were only dealing with Metro design and the desktop UI that has theme pretty much like Aero but flattened and squared off.
Windows 10 is simply a mess that at the surface you will notice Metro design, the newer but still unpolished MDL2 design, and some elements of Vista/7 Aero. Inconsistencies is more prominent with Windows 10, and somehow it got worse with Fluent Design since not everything got updated to it and some remained with MDL2. Heck Windows 11 still have on-screen volume bar from Windows 8.
If MS Keeps the Behavior When DWM Like on Windows 8 M3's Then We can disable DWM
Sadly. MS Make it mandatory on Windows 8 Consumer Preview
6:30 doesn't cp stand for something else?
NO
I did this for like a look mod but on new it just restarts
How do you get aero in beta builds of Windows 7 and 8? I can’t install VMware Tools on them.
I think Aero worked without installing VMware Tools on the Windows 8 Betas.
What is the first soundtrack was im finding it right now
Check description
16:05 nobody saw 51 years ago :|
Windows 8 Milestone 3: Windows 7
Windows 8 Consumer Preview: *fish*
Windows 8: Normal windows 8 logo
Windows 8 Developer Preview has a flattened Windows 7 logo.
11:03 Its so satisfying.
Yes it is.
Yes. Its can show trails in Explorer lag-on program.
Server 2012 r2 just looks like aero lite and the performance options instead of appearance
15:10 Baslc and classic theme
Why new windows had windows 7 theme
It was a development build, not the complete version of Windows 8.
Compatibility reasons i guess, or maybe microsoft is too lazy.
@@SOTP. second reason
@@winexperiments true
@@SOTP. yeah, it is literally an image.
please test:end dwm on Windows 11 25151
All windows are the same as vista in the core, Windows Vista is kernel 6.0, Win7 is 6.1, Win8 is 6.2, Win8.1 is 6.3 and Win10 was 6.4 but now is 10.0
Windows Technical Preview is 6.4.
Windows 10 is 10.0
why's the audio so compressed?
RUclips compression? I rendered the video with 320 kb/s AAC audio. I downloaded the music from ncs.io/ as 320 kb/s MP3.
@@World_of_OSes huh. I hear heavy lossy compression, has this video been reencoded to a WEBM (vp9 video, opus audio) yet?
@@ITAC85 If you right click the video and click 'Stats for nerds' it says what audio codec it is using, for me is says Opus. If you paste the URL into 4K Video Downloader and select MKV it has Opus audio, if you select MP4 it has AAC audio.
@@World_of_OSes Yes, I know, but I was on my school computer at the moment, which somehow disabled Stats for Nerds.
@@World_of_OSes @ITAC85 Yes the sound is compressed
are you still using windows 8.1?
And it still can display tray icons
Which program renders the window borders when killing dwm.exe? Is it explorer.exe?
Winlogon.
WTF??
You make it on Windows 7 build 7601 pls?
My computer i was end it in Command prompt or Task manager?
Task manager 2 times end process
cmd: taskkill /f /IM dwm.exe
Sucess: dwm terminated
This is cmd7.
20:12 notepad is not an uwp app
In Windows 11 I think it is.
@@World_of_OSes it is
it is
@@blurie_official Is it?
@@World_of_OSesAt least in recent versions of Windows 11.
What is the first build to use dwm?
Longhorn 4015
@@winexperiments nice thanks
3683 also has kind of DWM, called DCE
We have to go Back To the Early Days...?
Windows Whistler, Windows Longhorn
Only one dislike the time im writing... nice!!
Still is
Dislike dislikes now
8:21 *W R O N G !*
It doesn't have any personalization options if you don't enable the Desktop Experience feature.
@@World_of_OSesThat's what I mean.
When I killed dwm.exe in windows 10 build 9841 the desktop backround still worked
Bro, your storage wasn't full yet?
ruclips.net/video/gi918nX__Jg/видео.html
BTW Dynamically allocated just take 10 GB if you set your virtual machine to 64 GB. I always use 64 GB. Windows has 30+ operating systems 9 (Not include beta). And *2 equals 60 because it has x86 and x64. Android has 14 operating systems. And *2 equals 28. You said all operating systems, then Linux has 600+ distros *2 = 1200. Mac OS has 14 operating systems. *2 = 28. Then 60+28+1200+28 = 1316+ virtual machines. And all it takes 13160+ GB.@@World_of_OSes
Please I need help I ended my and I can't go back 🙏 please help me
Have you tried turning the computer off and back on again?
@@World_of_OSes Yes and it was still there
11:36 windows vista
for a second i thought dwm.exe was {dweam.exe} that would be nightmare
The music is slightly unnecessary.
Should it have silence or should it have a voiceover?
@@World_of_OSes If the voiceover provides information, certainly that, else my opinion is that silence is superior, because that way I am able to play music whilst I observe the video without worrying that I may miss any verbal information. I am glad that you have considered my feedback.
One problem with silence is that people might think their sound isn't working.
@@World_of_OSes Consequently, I am confident that the sole solution is that you must choose which you believe to be more important, because they are mutually exclusive.
@@World_of_OSesB I G B R A I N T I M E
What does dwm.exe do?
Desktop composition
ruclips.net/video/kTdlm5pTU-8/видео.html
Does nothing except ruin your pc.
@@SOTP. You mean ending DWM?
@@World_of_OSes nah i mean dwm is made like trash, it always caused so much problems.
Same in Win 10 TP 9926 and TP 10130. Same in Win10
In Win11, you can touch anythings by using hands.
You mean a touchscreen?
@@World_of_OSes no
@@thiemnguyen705 What do you mean then?
You still mean touch or clicking but Win11 still my new pc
idk
20:28 WordPad can still open in the worst situations
can you make the video: delete wininit[.exe]in windows[vista to 11]
nice video
can you try to delete dwm.exe in windows 7???
O D D B O D S
Hope Windows 11 2(3,4,5)H2 uses Windows 8.x theme in the bootim and when u kill dwm.exe
20:30
Fish at windows 8 consumer
The Windows Beta fish