

If you’re feeling nostalgic, the Internet Archive hosts a ZIP file that includes 10 classic screensavers from the Windows 98 and XP era that will still work in Windows 11. Or maybe new versions of Windows classics like Starfield Simulation and 3D Maze. It would be fun to see some new screensavers in Windows 11 that can take advantage of modern graphics processors.

Bubbles: Colorful bubbles bounce around over your desktop.Blank: A black screen with nothing on it.3D Text: You type in words that appear moving on your screen in 3D.Here’s the full list of default screensavers in Windows 11: In fact, one of the screensavers, Mystify, even originated in the first version of Windows to include screensavers, Windows 3.0 with Multimedia Extensions in 1991. RELATED: How to Lock Your Windows 11 PC The Same Old Windows Vista ScreensaversĪs of October 2021, Windows 11 includes six screensavers by default, all of which shipped with Windows as far back as Windows Vista in 2007. Why not give them a little refresh in the new operating system? Also, some people still use them to display messages on their screens, show slideshows of images, or just add a personal touch to their machines. Even so, Windows 11 still relies on screen savers to automatically lock your PC after a certain period of time.
