Windows 12
Preview simulator · AIM · Multi-user
Desktop icons = /desktop. Explorer, Notepad, Browser, Host.exe, Regedit, Settings, AIM OS, Paint, and Media Player all live in this HTML.
.exe files run as base64 HTML payloads inside the Windows Host Application. MIT © 2026 Alaric Holt
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Win12 Preview Simulator AIM
Nothing touches real files, only export and import sessions. All FS, content, exe payloads, and associations live in localStorage. MIT © 2026 Alaric Holt
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Hello.
Win12 Simulator Icon
Win12 Preview
Simulator · AIM · Multi-user
User
Local only · Client-side
Pinned
Explorer
FS + ctx menus
News
History + user content
Notepad
View + edit text
Camera
Snap + Record
Browser
Tabs + file:/// view
Host.exe
Run .exe HTML payload
AIM OS
Local assistant
Regedit
Associations
Settings
Theme.css & more
Notes
Per-user shrine memo
Paint
Win11-style canvas
Media Player
Open any media
Task Manager
Monitor apps & performance
TODO List
Manage tasks & quick notes
Clock
Time tools

Power Options

Recommended
Recommended files
Recommended
Recommended
Imported
From /recommended-files in your FS.
Ask AIM about your FS
“Where is my data?” · “What is AIM?”
Search Icon
Search
Find apps quickly
[Explorer]
Tabbed sidebar · context menus · handlers
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(i)
This Win12
Desktop
Documents
Recommended
Imported
/desktop
New file
Up
Refresh
[Notepad]
No file open
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(i)
[Browser]
Tabs · http/https iframe · file:/// FS view
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(i)
Examples: https://example.com, file:///desktop, file:///desktop/Welcome.txt.
[Windows Host Application]
Idle · No .exe running
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(i)
Use SampleApp.exe on the desktop or any other .exe in FS. Host decodes base64 HTML payloads (exePayloadBase64) and renders them here via iframe srcdoc.
[AIM OS]
Local, rule-based, OS-aware
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(i)
[Regedit]
HKCU\\Software\\Win12\\Associations
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(i)
Tree
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
  Software
    Win12
      Associations
Values
Add association
[Settings]
Per-user theme.css & FS ritual
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(i)
theme.css (per user)

Checking system status…

[Notes]
Per-user AIM shrine log
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(i)
[News]
the news for after this windoow exsisted
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(i)
4.0 - widgets

Type: app request, User:

Ceal

widgets adds so you can add any to the desktop report any bugs if theres an error with it.

4.1

Type: new page, User:

Alaricholt677

Theres a new mod thats uploaded to my site at: https://alaricholt677.github.io/MOD report any bugs if theres an error with it.

[Files]
Raw FS dump per user
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(i)
[Paint]
Canvas · brush · open image
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(i)
Brush color: Size:
Draw directly on the canvas. Opening an image will draw it into the canvas like Win11 Paint.
[Media Player]
Video · audio · images
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(i)
No file loaded.
Open any video, audio, or image file from your device. Playback is handled by the browser.
This player does not touch your filesystem; it only creates temporary object URLs in your browser.
[Media Player]
Video · audio · images
P
00:00 00:00
Camera
Win11‑style UI
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(i)

Edit Recording

[TODO List]
Tasks · Todos · Saved
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(i)
[Task Manager]
Processes · Performance · Users
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(i)
NameStatus
CPU Usage
Memory Usage
Network Latency
App History content...
Startup content...
Loading users...
Details content...
Services content...
Clock
Time, Alarms, Stopwatch, World Time
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(i)
00:00:00
Open
Open with…
Open in Notepad
Open in Browser
Run (.exe in Host)
Open file location
New file
New folder
Duplicate
Copy
Paste
Rename…
Delete
Properties
Admin permissions required
Editing this registry key changes file associations inside this relic.
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Troubleshooting Center
Win12 shrine for help, hidden features, and file:/// mapping.