Windows 95 icons still exist in Windows 11 today as dusty old relics from another time – here's where to find them

Nostalgic for Windows 95? Believe it or not, you can still find icons from the dusty old OS kicking about in Windows 11.

Windows 10 might be a goner but there are still some ancient icon relics inside Windows 11 that date all the way back to Windows 95

Whatever, the icons are 32 by 32 pixels and 16 colours, though Windows 95 did actually support 256-colour icons. And if you ...
The Verge

Microsoft is finally ditching its Windows 95-era icons

The next major Windows 10 update will focus on design The next major Windows 10 update will focus on design is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, ...
Gizmodo

RIP Windows 95 Icons

Bits and pieces of Microsoft’s sweeping aesthetic changes to Windows 10, codenamed Sun Valley, have dropped over the last few months. The OS is getting support for the Advanced Audio Codec (AAC) codec ...
CNN

Microsoft is finally updating its 26-year-old icons from Windows 95

Microsoft is giving Windows 10 a fresh coat of paint. But it’s not just getting a touch-up — Microsoft is doing all the fine details, getting under the switch plates and sanding the molding. Windows ...
SlashGear

Windows 10 Update Will Eliminate Some Windows 95 Icons

Some features of Windows 10 have been around for a long time, and some of those features still have icons from the days of Windows 95. Microsoft is reportedly planning to kick off Project Sun Valley ...
Windows Central

Say goodbye to the Windows 95-era icons on your PC

It appears that Microsoft is digging deep to make sure that Windows 10 looks modern across the board. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 10 Sun Valley update kicks Windows 95's icons to the curb

Microsoft has given us another sneak peek into their upcoming Windows 10 Sun Valley design update, this time with a refresh of the Windows system icons. Since Windows 95, Microsoft has been storing ...
Ars Technica

Windows 10 “Sun Valley” will do away with Windows 95 era icons

The results are more subtle than you might expect from a 25+ year visual update. The changes are surprisingly subtle. Most of the new icons are extremely similar to the nearly 30-year old versions ...
TechSpot

Windows 10's Sun Valley update revamps icons used since Windows 95

Forward-looking: If, like me, your age allows you to nostalgically look at some Windows 10 icons that have remained pretty much the same since Windows 95, prepare for disappointment. The operating ...
SlashGear

5 Features Introduced In Windows 95 That You're Still Using Today

In 1995, Microsoft released the first iteration of what would become the Windows 9x series of home operating systems, the aptly named Windows 95. Windows had already been a prominent player in the ...