Restore Windows Photo Viewer to Windows 11/10 (Windows)

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Free software to restore the classic Windows Viewer

Restore Windows Photo Viewer to Windows 11/10 is a software bundle which allows users to restore the default Windows photo viewer even while using the latest version of this operating system (Windows 11 and 10). This can be quite useful, for a number of individuals have complained that the newer variant is difficult to operate. The main problem is that while the original viewer is still present, it is difficult to find. This bundle takes the guesswork out of this equation.

Functions and Usability

Restore Windows Photo Viewer to Windows 11/10 is a viable substitute to the current built-in photo application. It is a direct mirror of the classic version, so clients can once again enjoy a familiar layout. This system is quite versatile and it can handle a number of file types. These include JPEG, .JPG, .JPE and JFIF formats. This is a cross-user package, so changes can be made across the entire system if required.

Other Tools

This is a user-friendly photo viewer and it is easy to select which images will be uploaded as well as their file types. It is only 1.25 megabytes in size and there are no additional applications which need to be downloaded. Once installed, the package can be activated immediately.

Author's review

The classic Windows Photo Viewer although has not been dropped from Windows 10, it doesn't appear in Default Programs or Default apps in Settings when you perform a clean install of Windows 10, or after upgrading from a previous version of Windows. The free software bring back the classic Windows Photo Viewer to Windows 10 to substitute for the built-in Photos app, which is the new metro and modern Microsoft photo viewer in Windows 10.

The free software bring back the classic Windows Photo Viewer to Windows 10 to substitute for the built-in Photos app, which is the new metro and modern Microsoft photo viewer in Windows 10.

Features include,

Support JPEG, JPG, JPE, JFIF format.

Support BMP, DIB, ICO format.

Support PNG, TIFF, TIF.

Support GIF, WDP, JXR.

Apply changes to either current user or all users on a computer.

Restore the missing Windows Photo Viewer to Windows 10.

Set Windows Photo Viewer as default photo viewer.

Revert to Microsoft Photos app at any time.

No such software available in the market. The idea of the software is novel. No competitors. The software is designed for Windows 10, however, it is backward compatible with Windows 8.1 and Windows 8 as well. Please accept this software submission. Thank you!

PROS

As this is freeware there is no charge associated with a download
Restore Windows Photo Viewer to Windows 11/10 supports a multitude of file types

CONS

There is very little contact or support information
This system is intended to be used only with Windows 10 architecture

Program available in other languages

User reviews about Restore Windows Photo Viewer to Windows 11/10

by Muhammad Syukri
reviewed on May 31, 2017
very good.
its very useful and it work very well with my computer which is window 10. with this i can view it just like the old version of window. More
by ANT TAN
reviewed on February 15, 2017
good.
This program works like a charm, thank you so much. goodgood

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