Windows 8.1 .msstyle had some changes and there was no start in 8/8.1 so the location of jumplist was changed. In this post i”ll show you how you can modify your windows 8 theme to work on 8.1. The windows 8 theme runs good on 8.1 but there is a jumplist problem. You can see the image that how the jumplist look when we apply the windows 8 theme on 8.1:
Fix:
Remove all properties from:
Start Menu > Panels > Basic > Programs List > Panels > Programs List
Start Menu > Panels > Basic > Programs List > Panels > Programs List Extended
Start Menu > Panels > Basic > Programs List > Panels > Programs List Separator
Now add the properties
WIDTH:INT of 16 to Start Menu > Panels > Basic > Programs List > Panels > Programs List
WIDTH:INT of 5 and HEIGHT:INT of 2 to Start Menu > Panels > Basic > Programs List > Panels > Programs List Extended
WIDTH:INT of 4 and HEIGHT:INT of 10 to Start Menu > Panels > Basic > Programs List > Panels > Programs List Separator
Remove all properties from Start Menu > Panels > Basic > Programs List > Controls > More Programs Arrow
To see the Pin icons do everything I said in the above post and then remove all properties from Start Menu > Panels > Basic > Places List > Panels > Places List
and add property WIDTH:INT of 26 to it.
Jumplist part 1 (see attached image)
You can change this image by replacing the image from Start Menu > Panels > Aero >Top > Program List > More Programs Extended
Jumplist part 2
To change this part , you have to change the colorization color from the .theme file
Jumplist part 3
To add this image to jumplist, replace Start Menu > Panels > Aero>Top>Place List > Place List Extanded
and replace
Start Menu > Panels > Aero>Top>Place List > Place List Separator
After performing above steps, you will fix the jumplist for window 8.1 theme.
