Windows 8 has some major changes in terms of look and feel and one of them was Metrol style logon screen and custom lock screen which show date, time and day name at logon screen. We have earlier shared a free tool so as to experience the same feature in Windows 7 as well.
Today we are going to share a screensaver for Windows 7 users which allows you to have Windows 8 Metro Style metro logon screen showing current date and time when your system is idle:
Windows 8 Metro Style Clock and Logon Screensaver for Windows 7
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ABOUT:
Metro Clock is Simulation of Windows 8 Lock Screen
How to close it:
You can press CTRL + ALT + DELETE
or press ESC
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Note:
This is not writen as screen saver but as normal application using C# and WPF
And it will be launched noramly if you will select it screen saver manager
Needs .Net Framework 3.5
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Change Log:
Metro Clock 1 – Inital Release
Metro Clock 2:
New:
Position of text can be changed
Added slide show (Fade) background
Added shadow to text
Added Building Windows 8 Demo lock screen
When closing it moves up
Added “Dreamscene” feature – Play video in background
Added Settings Editor
Interested users just need to download the RAR file, extract it using an unpacker like 7-zip and then Copy MetroClock.scr file and MetroClock folder to “%windir%System32″ (i.e. C:WindowsSystem32) folder. After that run Metro.reg file which sets the MetroClock.scr screensaver as default logon screen saver.