Windows Server 2012 build 7904

Windows Server 2012 build 7904 is a build of Windows Server 2012, which was shared on the BetaWiki Discord server on 30 September 2021. Windows Basic is now used as the default theme instead of Windows Classic. Aero Lite has gained Metro-style window metrics, but only when DWM is initialized. This is the last known build to contain the blue-green gradient background present since build 7788 (client). It would be later replaced with a plain green wallpaper featuring a wordoku puzzle in build 7959.

Changes

 * The copyright date of  has been updated from 2009 to 2010.

Start screen accent
To get the Start screen accent, open Registry Editor, head to, create a new key called DWM, make a DWORD called EnableAccent and set its value to 1. Afterwards, log off and then log back on again.

Removable media prompt
The removable media prompt has been revamped as well, using the new Metro design. It mostly consists of the same actions as the previous removable media prompt used in earlier builds of Windows 7.

Immersive apps

 * Immersive Browser:.

Setup
The messages shown while the Setup is starting or restarting the computer are cut off.

Arial
This build uses the Arial font for the title bar and watermark because of a typo in the  and   files.

Start screen

 * Due to issues with the Start screen's accent, there will be rendering issues when using EnableAccent.

Explorer crashes in Safe Mode
When booting into safe mode, Explorer may crash after logging in.

Login sound
Upon logging in, the login sound will play three times instead of once.