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How to change Windows 7 start orb

Windows 7 orb

Have you ever wanted to change your start button orb in Windows 7, but you were didn’t know how to do it? Well look no more! Kishan Bagaria, Windows Club Forum member, made the tool to replace the start button orb without a problem.

After you download the tool extract it and run it. Select the .bmp file format with 3 replacements for pressed, hovered, and overlay button in it. To find the the good orbs go to DeviantArt and in the search type “Windows 7 orb” – or click this link if you want to skip typing and searching part.. After you’ve found the one you like, hit the download button for that resource or check the comments to see if there are links, if the developer hasn’t provided download via DA.

Start button orb before tool usage:

Orb beofre the change

After the tool usage:

Orb after the tool usage

Download it.

Old Version.

Since a lot of members are complaining about the v4 not working with Windows 7 SP1 I’ve uploaded old version of the tool which we tested and seems to be working, in case that v4 doesn’t.


  • guestseug

    Finally old version worked ! Thank you.

  • http://zeusoft.net Nikola Stojic

    No problem. We’re here to help you :)