New Leaked Screenshots Make Windows 8 Metro Look Even Better

New Leaked Screenshots Make Windows 8 Metro Look Even Better


WinUnleaked has some new leaked screenshots from Microsoft’s Windows 8 RTM (Release to Manufacturers) build that show how the new OS will look. From the look of them, Microsoft is making an effort to make Metro work as a unifying design across all of Windows 8.

The big difference is that Internet Explorer 10 now changes its colour to coordinate itself with the colour scheme of Windows 8. It seems reasonable to guess that other apps will eventually get similar treatment, since Microsoft also made the colour scheme the same for window borders and the taskbar.


The only ugly bit is the new boot screen, with that hideous Windows 8 logo on black:

For other details, like a look at some of the new wallpapers, head over to WinUnleaked. [WinUnleaked via Verge]


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