Windows 8.1 Canada Edition

Windows 8.1 Canada Edition is a bootleg Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro edition, which was created for TeamOS by ModMaker89. It released on December 10, 2022, and was added to the archive on the same day. It is one of ModMaker89's first bootlegs.

Windows 8.1 Canada Edition
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Windows 8.1 Canada Edition
The desktop of Windows 8.1 Canada Edition
Original OSWindows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro
Release dateDecember 10, 2022
AuthorModMaker89 of TeamOS
CountryCanada
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (64-bit)
File size6.3 GiB
Download linkWindows 8.1 Canada Edition x64.iso
Date addedDecember 10, 2022

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro ISO. It adds a new macOS theme, with a Canada theme. Additionally, themes with wallpapers depicting Toronto, a city in Ontario and other themes featuring Alberta and Saskatchewan wallpapers.

The sole reason why this mod is large is the inclusion of Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows Desktop, at a size of 3 GB.

Changes from Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

  • Setup wallpaper has been changed to feature the Canadian flag

Look and feel

  • New default theme, and wallpaper
  • User icon has been changed to the Canadian flag
  • New icon pack has been added

Software

  • 7-Zip
  • AIMP
  • Firefox
  • ImgBurn
  • Internet Download Manager
  • MiniTool Partition Wizard
  • Notepad++
  • Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows Desktop

Notes

Remarks

  • On January 2023, the trial on the preinstalled Visual Studio expired, making it unusable until a product key is entered or an account is signed in.

Gallery

See also