💫 Windows 11 Catppuccin Mocha Rice

🍵 My Personalized Windows Setup

Welcome to my dotfiles repository! This repository contains my personalized configurations to enhance my Windows experience with a clean, minimal, and aesthetic look inspired by Catppuccin Mocha.

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Screenshots showing the look of my customized Windows setup.

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✨ Features

• Elegant UI Customization: Refined window borders, themes, and other tweaks.
• Efficient Workflow: Tools and configurations aimed at boosting productivity.
• Consistency Across Environments: Easy to replicate setup for any user.

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🛠️ Configurations

🔹 UI Enhancements

• 📌 Topbar: Yasb (My custom config)
• 🎨 Window Borders: Cute Borders (Config: cuteborders config)
• 🖼️ Wallpapers: A collection from various sources (View wallpapers)
• 📂 Windhawk: Customizations for Start Menu, Taskbar, and more (config)

🔹 Terminal & Productivity

• ⚡ Fetch: Fastfetch (Config: fastfetch config)
• 🔎 Spotlight-Like Search: PowerToys Run
• 💻 PowerShell Profile: Oh My Posh (ChrisTitusTech config)

🔹 Theming & Aesthetics

• 🟤 Brave Theme: Catppuccin Mocha Theme
• 🌐 Website Themes: Custom Stylus themes (config)
• 🎵 Spotify Theme: Spicetify (Theme: text darkthemer + Catppuccin Mocha)
• 🖥️ Other Apps Themes: Catppuccin Ports

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🔧 Setup Guide

Note

These configurations are personalized. Some settings may need to be adjusted for your preferences.
Feel free to explore, tweak, and adapt these configurations to fit your own workflow!

⚠️ Warning: Review the files before applying them, especially on different systems.
If you have any questions, feel free to ask on my Reddit post.

1️⃣ Install PowerShell 7 & Windows Terminal

Both tools are essential for this setup. Install them via the Microsoft Store:

• PowerShell 7
• Windows Terminal (Pre-installed in most Windows 11 versions, but not in Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC)

2️⃣ Install PowerToys & Everything Search

PowerToys enhances the system, and PowerToys Run is a key feature:

• Install PowerToys: Download
• Install Everything Search
• Install Everything PowerToys Plugin

3️⃣ Install Yasb (Yet Another Status Bar)

• Install Yasb
• Replace the default configuration with my config:

  %USERPROFILE%\.config\yasb\config.yaml
  %USERPROFILE%\.config\yasb\styles.css
  

Tip: Press the Windows key + R and paste the path to go faster.

4️⃣ Install Cute Borders

Adds custom-colored borders to windows:

• Install Cute Borders
• Replace the default config with my cuteborders config

  %USERPROFILE%\.cuteborders\config.yaml
  

  Tip: Press the Windows key + R and paste the path to go faster.

5️⃣ Install Windhawk for UI Tweaks

Install Windhawk

• Add mods like:
  • Notification Center Styler
  • Start Menu Styler
  • Taskbar Styler
  • Taskbar Tray Icon Spacing
• Configure each mod under the "Advanced" tab using my settings from windhawk configs

6️⃣ Customize PowerShell with Oh My Posh

• Use Oh My Posh with Chris Titus Tech's profile:

  https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/powershell-profile

• Follow his installation guide.

7️⃣ Install & Configure Fastfetch

• Install Fastfetch

• Generate a config file:

  fastfetch --gen-config

• Locate the config:

  %USERPROFILE%\.config\fastfetch\ OR C:\ProgramData\fastfetch\
  

  Tip: Press the Windows key + R and paste the path to go faster.

• Replace it with my custom config from configs/fastfetch/

• Run Fastfetch by typing:

  fastfetch

8️⃣ Apply Catppuccin Mocha Theme

• Windows Terminal: Follow this guide
• VS Code:
  • Install Catppuccin Theme
  • Install Catppuccin Icons
• Brave/Chrome: Install Catppuccin Mocha Theme
• Stylus (Website Theming):
  • Import config from configs/stylus/stylus.json
  • Explore more themes: Catppuccin Userstyles

9️⃣ Customize Spotify with Spicetify

• Install Spicetify (⚠️ Use the browser-downloaded version of Spotify, NOT the Microsoft Store version)
• Run installation command:

  iwr -useb https://raw.githubusercontent.com/spicetify/cli/main/install.ps1 | iex

• Be sure to enable the marketplace through the installation processes and then install:
  • Theme: text darkthemer
  • Variant: Catppuccin Mocha

🔟 Apply Catppuccin Mocha on Discord

• Install Vencord
• In Discord settings, go to Vencord > Themes
• Add this Online Theme:

  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/refact0r/midnight-discord/refs/heads/master/flavors/midnight-catppuccin-mocha.theme.css

🎉 Credits

Big thanks to everyone at r/desktops for inspiring me to make this!

I wanna point out some resources and people that helped me the most with the setup:

• ashish0kumar for being my main reference in creating my rice 🙏
• elrondforwin for assisting me with my setup process 🛠️

📜 License

Feel free to use and modify these dotfiles to suit your needs.