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I want to create Metro UI shortcuts in Windows 7. I want the shortcut to an app to be a tile. Is there any way to do that?

RimX
2012-03-15 03:33:00
Google Xxwidget and get it 100% clean and reviewed by Makeuseof.Then download the metro style widgets.
FIDELIS
2012-03-11 15:19:00
Hello, you could try Instant Beautiful Browsing.  It makes your windows 7 installation look like windows 8.  Keep in mind that this software is in Alpha stage...so that means that it can have a few bugs.  This is just a link to possible accomplish what you want, under your own resposibility:http://ibb.codeplex.com/
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Rob Bell
2012-03-11 00:47:00
I think that's a feature coming in Windows 8 - they're carrying the Metro look across all devices - Smartphone, XBox, next Windows...