Hello, since the last Window 7 update (october 10th) on my computer, aero themes are no longer working and are "greyed out" as shown on the picture below (i can't click on them or select them):
I have already tried the following steps to attempt to fix this problem, without success:
1)clicking...
I have been hesitant to upgrade my wife's laptop from 8.1 to 10 because she exclusively uses the start screen (Aero, Metro, whatever its called). I did an upgrade for her a few months ago, but it wiped out all of the tiles that she had saved, so I had to revert back to 8.1. Is there a way to...
Hi, I just can't get this theme to work:
Metalik Glass for Win7 by kAtz93 on DeviantArt
I am running Windows 7 Professional x64
There mentioned app "Windows Themes Installer" mostly threw just some errors rather than actually changing anything even if I've renamed that dll. I think the only...
Hi, i installed a custom cursor pack on my system that looks awesome. It worked perfectly, until some days ago. When i boot the computer the mouse is the aero default cursor. If i change the cursor pack to none and then back to the custom one it works, but it's anoying because i have to do this...
I can't seem to find a video card driver anywhere, can someone suggest one for me? When I try to download one, it fails to download or won't work. I can't enable aero or play games like minecraft. Someone please help, it's taking a lot of my time.
Dxdiag:
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System...
32-bit
aero
directx
download
driver
error
gaming
graphics
ibm
installation
intel
pentium
performance
support
system info
troubleshooting
update
vga adapter
video card
windows 7
For the past couple of days I began to notice that a whole bunch of stuff began malfunctioning on my computer, most of which (if not all) are linked to the operating system. I'll try to make a detailed list of all the problems and everything I did to try and fix it:
1. Aero effects are not...
Hello,
Recently I launched an application that went into fullscreen, and whenever I quit, I was in Windows Basic.
I tried everything, using services, changing the options in performance... etc.
However, If I unplug my second monitor, I can access Windows Aero just fine.
I have already tried...
Man would I like that....!
Windows 8.1 was/is getting me pissed off.
Am almost tempted to go back to my Windows 7 Professional. There are so many tweaks in win7 that I can't do in win8....grrrrrr!!!
i installed and played a game...
sometime therein, it threw an error that the game wan't compatible with my theme or whatever and reset it.
now i'm done with the game.
and no matter how many times i go in and specify the "Windows 7" Aero theme, i no get any Aero. =(
i really got used to...
Hi all ,
I'm having windows 8 single language.
if I download any aero or glass theme it doesn't works in it.
can anyone help me to get the glass theme.
I am thinking of something like this one.Link Removed
Hi, I have an odd issue: my system recognizes a hidden, secondary monitor though I only use a single one.
My monitor has the resolution of 1980 x 1200 px, and there is an additional area which I can't see next to it. When I accidentally move a window into the additional area, that's a...
Currently, when I installed a theme that I wanted to use(This isn't my first theme I've installed) it changed the theme to basic and when I wanted to use aero, it just changed the background to the normal Windows 7 background. I used the aero fixer provided by Microsoft, but it said Desktop...
so, i have my most frequently-used programs pinned to the taskbar.
if i open one, the icon gets pushed a little to the front and offers an Aero preview.
this stopped working for the Thunderbird icon.
now, when i open it, it opens a brand new additional icon to the far right.
not the end of...
Hello,
I have a problem with my WMP.
I use Windows 7 64 bits. When i play videos in WMP without AERO on, appears a bars shaking... is't normal??
With AERO i dont have this problem BUT when i iconify the WMP and i turn to WMP is very slow and a with a lot of pixels... :(
help me please...
News has leaked that the big update for Windows 8 next year entitled Windows Blue will not contain any form of Start Button or menu.
Reference:
Sorry, Windows Blue won't bring back the Start button
aero
annual updates
desktop
kernel
leaked news
metro
microsoft
reports
software
start button
summer launch
taskbar
tweaks
ui changes
update
user experience
user interface
windows 8
windows blue
windows moniker
I am using an old Dell computer and wanted to run Win7 (P4 3.0 / 3Gb Ram) and no Video card from all the ones I had laying around seem to worked...
I checked online to watch a compatible one and the 9600xt seemed like a nice candidate and I bought one.
When I plugged it in it will only display...
9600xt
aero
ati radeon
backup drivers
catalyst
compatibility
dell computer
driver issues
gaming
graphics
installation
legacy drivers
old hardware
pc setup
performance
sp1
technical support
troubleshooting
video card
windows 7
Plzzzzz... help me....
How to get back the aero ui in windows 8... like that it was in win 7 and most recently in Windows 8 Consumer Preview tooo...
Is there any Way to somehow replace the files from Consumer preview to my windows 8 pro...?????
Or i'm gonna wait for an aero patch to be...
Custom theme not being used when activated [Solved]
I had this theme working once. Somewhere along the line, Windows decided to activate aero again. I finally turned it off, but now it is using a default theme even though it says I am using the custom theme. Help/Troubleshooting is useless...
i have a PC with these specs,
processor: intel pentium 4 ht 3ghz 2.99ghz
RAM: 1.5 gb
video: 128mb intel 915 ( i accidentally bought win 8 preview version and even aero worked, not to mention good speed and stability, it made the video memory 256mb i dont know how! and why!)
OS: win 7 32bit...
Consider this scenario: A computer running Windows Vista or above Your computer support two or more monitors You have configured the display Duplicate (Clone Mode) Your display is not set to use Windows Aero You play a DVD movie with Windows Media...
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