
It’s interesting to see the IE logo with Spartan, because it is unclear, if Microsoft will continue to use the Internet Explorer brand. The screenshot revealing the update taskbar, shows that the Spartan app is open by displaying a blue background behind the Internet Explorer logo. The screenshot shows a desktop with a dark theme and a taskbar with Cortana on the left side, and new flat and modern white outlines icons for the TaskView, Folders, Spartan, Mail, and Music app, instead of solid images we are used in Windows 8.1. Icons are thin and flat, we can clearly see the Charms button in top-right side of the screen, next to the three dots menu button, and at the right side of what it seems a bookmark button.įurthermore, what you will also notice right away is that the screenshot shows off a new Taskbar design that Microsoft is building for Windows 10. In the screenshot, we can see that the browser indeed shares familiarities with Google Chrome and Firefox. We’re likely in front of a concept image, but it reflects to what Microsoft is planning for the future of Windows. However, the images we’ve seen only showed partially the new web browser and today’s screenshot from cnBeta shows Spartan fully running on Windows 10.Īlso there a few things to consider, according to the screenshot, this image was taken back in July 2014, there is not a visible Microsoft watermark on the desktop identifying the build. While the legitimacy of the image is questionable, everything we have seen this far suggests the image is accurate, as it matches early screenshots and mockup published by Neowin early this week. Today, cnBeta, a Chinese website that often times has reliable Microsoft information, has published a screenshot that includes an early version of Spartan and a new dark theme Microsoft is building for Windows 10.

Under Desktop Icons settings click on Restore Default to change the recycle bin icons to default.We already have an early look at Microsoft’s next web browser codenamed “Spartan” and we also have a lot of new information about features and future plans for the browser.

Right-click on the desktop and choose Personalize, from the Left-hand side choose Themes. To avoid themes to change the desktop icons. Note: If you are applying the windows themes frequently then make sure Allow themes to change desktop icons Unchecked.

Now repeat the same steps for Recycle Bin (empty) icon, then choose Change icon. Under Desktop icon settings, choose the recycle bin(full) icons and click on Change icon, Browse the location where you downloaded the recycle bin icons.

Steps to Change Recycle Bin icon to Dark:įirst, choose any website and download your favorite icons, I downloaded the icons from, if you want the same icons click the link to download. Steps to Change Recycle Bin icon to Dark:.
