SBar Taskbar Replacement - Windows 7 task bar features in XP and Vista

One of the most noticeable improvement in Windows 7 is the task bar, rechristened as ‘Superbar’. The thick glassy task bar with features like ‘Jumplist’ and ‘Pin-to’ has endeared many to the new operating system. If you are one of those who are still not ready to upgrade to Windows 7, there is a way for you to enjoy some of the new task bar features while continuing to use Windows XP and Windows Vista.

SBar Taskbar Replacement is a free Windows taskbar replacement software that brings some of the notable features of Windows 7’s Superbar to the almost functionless taskbar of Windows XP and Vista.

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SBar Taskbar Replacement brings the following functionality to Windows XP and Vista.

Grouping taskbar buttons in the way Windows 7 do it.
Thumbnail previews for all opened windows. (in XP static - 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

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