{"id":44394,"date":"2013-06-25T13:26:25","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T13:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=44394"},"modified":"2013-06-25T13:26:25","modified_gmt":"2013-06-25T13:26:25","slug":"using-old-windows-aero-features-in-windows-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/using-old-windows-aero-features-in-windows-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Old Windows Aero Features in Windows 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>By MakeTechEasier.com<\/p>\n<h3>Using Old Windows Aero Features in Windows 8<\/h3>\n<p><i><font SIZE=\"2\">Many who are struggling to adapt to Windows 8 &#8211; fail to realize that many of the features of the popular Windows Aero interface &#8211; still exist within the new operating system.<br \/>&#8211;PC Pitstop.<\/i><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Windows Aero became a popular interface for PC users with the release of Windows Vista in 2007. Not only did Aero introduce a new guideline for themes in Windows, but it also changed the way users interacted with the user interface. Windows 8 still has some elements of Aero left over. However, for users who want to utilize Aero features in Windows 8, they may not realize how to use those features.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aero Peek<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aero Peeks allows you to quickly see your desktop along with any open window in a transparent fashion.<\/p>\n<p>In order to enable it, Right-click on the taskbar and select \u201cProperties.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Win8Aero-right-click-taskbar.png\" alt=\"Win8Aero-right-click-taskbar\" width=\"301\" height=\"298\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-44400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Win8Aero-right-click-taskbar.png 301w, https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Win8Aero-right-click-taskbar-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Win8Aero-right-click-taskbar-300x297.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><BR CLEAR=LEFT><br \/>\nClick \u201cUse Peek to preview the desktop\u201d to enable Aero Peek. Click \u201cApply\u201d and \u201cOK\u201d to enable the settings.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Win8Aero-peek-enable.png\" alt=\"Win8Aero-peek-enable\" width=\"414\" height=\"492\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-44401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Win8Aero-peek-enable.png 414w, https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Win8Aero-peek-enable-252x300.png 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><BR CLEAR=LEFT><br \/>\nIf you have used Windows Vista or 7 in the past, you know there\u2019s a Show Desktop tab at the end of the taskbar.<\/p>\n<p>This will not show up in Windows 8.<\/p>\n<p>You simply hover over the same area to get Aero Peek to pop up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Win8Aero-aero-peek-in-action.jpg\" alt=\"Win8Aero-aero-peek-in-action\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" 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