Welcome to the Windows 7 Simulator. The most realistic one on scratch. This simulator includes Aero, games, music, and more! Sprites directly ripped from Windows, so everything looks exactly like the original!
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*NEW* Check out Windows 2000 Simulator -
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/384765648/
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Use the legacy version if this project is too slow -
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/372459222/
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Check out the predecessor to this: Windows XP Simulator -
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/235298186/
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Change log (Version 2.7)
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-V2.0 (March 1st 2020) - After MONTHS of hard on and off work and me being lazy, I finally finished V2. All the graphics were completely reworked and now are properly scaled to fit. New features include a better file explorer, reworked Media player that now includes 9 songs, and a Camera app.
-V2.01 (March 3rd, 2020) - Minor bug fix with Maze Game.
-V2.02 (April 6th, 2020) - Updated thumbnail now it look good lol
-V2.1 (June 3rd, 2020) - Added control panel which allows you to change wallpapers, changed the boot screen text, fixed visual file explorer bug.
-V2.2 (June 6th, 2020) - Fixed mediaplayer bug when opening in file explorer, added recycle bin, loading now goes to front everytime, and small bug fixes.
-V2.3 (June 9th, 2020) - Added gadgets, glow to file explorer when opened from recycle bin, and bug fixes.
-V2.3.1 (June 10th, 2020) MAJOR BUG FIX with the camera not closing while a gadgets on the desktop.
-V2.4 (November 6th, 2020) Added a shutdown button to the lock screen, added 3 new songs to Media Player, fixed various gadgets glitches, and fixed shutdown bugs when multiple apps are open.
-V2.5 (January 24th, 2021) Added games tab to the start menu, added start menu icon transitions, improved visual features, added the ability to log off, new shutdown screen and bug fixes.
-V2.6 (February 2nd, 2021) Fixed the Start Button cloning bug when logging off, made recycle bin draggable, a ton of internal code changes and bug fixes.
-V2.6.1 (February 3rd, 2021) Fixed various bugs involving MediaPlayer and other things.
-V2.7 (June 15th, 2021) New Snake game, improvements to the start menu, and bug fixes.
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Credits
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@HighTechAnimations - Start button and boot images.
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/176272444/
@colorgram - Desktop drag and volume
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/1319228/
Everything else was made by me.
Windows 7 was made by the Microsoft Corp.
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Media Player Music
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1. Kalimba - Mr Scruff
2. Maid with the Flaxen Hair - Richard Stoltzman
3. Sleep Away - Bob Acri
4. Dont blame it on the boogie - Michael Jackson
5. You Spin Me Round (like a record) - Dead or Alive
6. Renaissance - HOME
7. Time - Pink Floyd
8. Flashing Lights - Kanye West
9. September - Earth, Wind, and Fire
10. No One Knows - Queens of the Stone Age
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Current Bug List
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-Some apps will close instead of minimizing occasionally.
- Gadgets disappear when logging off
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FAQ
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Can you connect to the internet?
- No, you cant do that in scratch projects.
Project doesn't load or takes forever to load.
- Go to the legacy version if your pc cant run this
version!
Can I use sprites from your project?
- Yeah, as long as you give me credit for the sprites you use.
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Features
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- Authentic visuals
- Working multitasking layering
- Internet Explorer
- File explorer
- Media Player with 11 songs
- Paint
- Camera
- Games
- Shutdown and Restart
- Show Desktop
- Volume
- Desktop drag
- Aero Peek
- Control Panel
- Wallpapers
- Recycle bin
- Gadgets
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To do list
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-Clean up code
-Add photo viewer
-Add calculator
-Add Notepad
-Put control panel in Internet Explorer
-Finish time GUI
-Add setup
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Other
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*NEW* - If you would like to download this project as an EXE or HTML file, you can follow this guide!
https://forkphorus.github.io/packager/guide.html
Please report bugs and or suggest features in the comments! This project will still be updated so stay tuned for those!
I'm very thankful for all the support on this project, it took me a (very) long time to make thx <3
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