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# downloads Windows: Microsoft's Metro UI, which graces both Windows 8 and Windows Phone, is pretty snazzy, and if you're sick of the Aero look, you can bring the Metro UI to Windows 7 with the Zetro theme. More*» Source: Yahoo! News

# downloads Windows: Microsoft's Metro UI, which graces both Windows 8 and Windows Phone, is pretty snazzy, and if you're sick of the Aero look, you can bring the Metro UI to Windows 7 with the Zetro theme. More » More...

Hey all, I came across this free app the other day. Just toying around, I wanted to change the color of my Windows 7 taskbar without turning off Aero. Windows 7 Taskbar Color Changer; Download from http://grantman.net/info/win7tbcc Enjoy, Don

Someone please explain me one thing about aero feature. If I enable windows 7 aero theme, does it mean that its going to use my gpu to do certain tasks, it should be like an gpu acceleration or am I wrong? Now, if I would put my theme as windows 7 basic then there would be no gpu acceleration...

Lifehacker has a nice post that shows you how to add some Windows 7 features to your Mac OS X computer. One of the nicest hacks is the ability to show a preview of an app when it's in the dock just like Windows 7 does with its Aero interface. There's also a way to remap your keyboard to use...

Hi all- I've been having some trouble with my external display lately. For some reason, my PC has a reliance upon it to display Aero themes - when it is removed, Windows Basic comes into play. When it is reattached, the screen (on my PC) flickers and Aero returns. Any idea what could be causing...

Before I move on to discussing Files and Folders, in this part 11 of my Windows 7 tutorial I want to review four of Windows 7's most useful Desktop... Link Removed - Invalid URL

Bloomberg is adding fuel to the rumor fires claiming that Microsoft may show off the tablet version of Windows 8 next week at the AllThingsD conference. If and when that happens, here’s what to watch for. Steven Sinofsky, the President of Microsoft’s Windows client division, is slated to take...

Hello. I'm completely new to this forum. I have a stupid annoying problem with the windows seven taskbar. I don't know how to call it but his is what is happening: * Normally, when you hover the start orb it gives you a sunrise (i mean the lights from the bulb light up slowly). Right...

Hello. I'm completely new to this forum. I have a stupid annoying problem with the windows seven taskbar. I don't know how to call it but his is what is happening: * Normally, when you hover the start orb it gives you a sunrise (i mean the lights from the bulb light up slowly). Right now...

I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate 64-Bit with 6 Gigs of Ram. I have all the latest drivers and all the latest updates. Sometimes I turn on my computer and everything running perfectly. Other times I turn it on and almost nothing will work. The first thing I notice is that Aero isn't working...

Hello, first of all, I'm quite an advanced user but when it comes to Windows maintenance... Gah :) Okay, so my problem is quite weird. I have a laptop Dell XPS M1530 with Windows 7 on it (32 bit). It has 2 GB of ram, dual core, nvidia 8600m gt video card, 15'6“ monitor. The problem is if my...

In windows 7 there is a glaze on the active window, but in a cruel joke by MS, every other window also has a glaze (just a bit less). Note: My taskbar is using the old style from Win XP. How do I fix this? Ive tried playing with the themes, and at best I can make the active window look more...

By Link Removed It was recently revealed that one of Windows 8's new features will be the ability of Windows Aero to automatically adapt the color of Aero Glass to match the desktop background. Windows Vista and 7 users can get this capability today with utility Aura. Link Removed Link...

Supersite </br/> In Windows 8, the company is providing the ability to automatically configure the color of Aero elements, like the Start Menu, Windows Explorer windows, and the taskbar based on the desktop wallpaper. ... Source: Paul Thurott's SuperSite for Windows

Hello everybody, i've been having some problems with my aero animations. All my animations will just randomly turn themselves off, and they only restart when I go into the adjust performance and appearance of windows dialog and adjust set to best appearance. The animations will come back for a...

hi guys, im from croatia and i have a large issue with a new computer... month ago, i bought a new computer, new components except the old ati graphics 3850 512 mb... my components are these and its my personal build: intel core i5 2500 3,3ghz asrock pro3 p67 B3 chipset (so the new revision...

i keep being told "visual effects settings aren't optimized for best appearance" and the aero theme reverts to basic given i have an hd5770 and an e8400 plus 4gb of 1066 ram i am a little fussed that windoze 7 64bit seems unhappy with my resources being adequate it was fine until quite...

hi, i've got a microsoft sidewinder X8 with intellipoint installed. what i've did is, i've created a custom mouse pointer scheme, only when i reboot my mouse pointer is just the normal windows 7 aero pointer. however, when i go to my mouse settings, the scheme i made is still set. so i've to...

Learn about the features included in the Aero desktop in Windows 7. These features include snap, peek and shake and are used to help manage open windows on your desktop. Link Removed