If you are one of those who not yet ready to upgrade Windows XP or Vista to Windows 7 but want to enjoy some Windows 7 features like Windows 7 Taskbar. Then, you can get these features in your Windows with SBar Taskbar Replacement. The SBar Taskbar is a Windows taskbar replacement software which emulates Windows 7 Taskbar and adds some new functionality present in Windows 7 to Windows XP and Vista. The notable features in Windows 7 taskbar includes live preview of opened windows, common tasks, jump list and etc.
Sbar Taskbar Replacement includes the following features:
- Grouping taskbar buttons in the way Windows 7 do it.
- Thumbnail previews for all opened windows (static in XP but live in Vista).
- Jump lists with pin support.
- Additional tasks in jump lists.
- Pin support to taskbar (experimental).
- Support to Skype 4.x and Firefox 3.x.
The Sbar Taskbar is available as free to download from here. Other alternative for Windows 7 Taskbar alike replacement is ViGlance