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Animate your Start Menu user picture

August 25, 2007 by Jason

In early builds of , testers were shown a new interface powered by the Windows Presentation Foundation () that was filled with animations of all sorts. This interface was very cool looking. However, because of delays, Microsoft had to cut the use of in the UI and most of the “WOW” was removed.

Thankfully, there are some very talented developers out there that have made utilities to bring back the excitement of the cut features. The one I am covering in this article, is the animated user picture shown on the Start Menu.

Using a great utility called User Picture, you can easily make your start menu look just like the video above. Read More»