appearance

I accidentally installed a theme that I made for Vista, and now there seems to be a smokey appearance to my Windows 7 themes. I have tried installing the different themes and adjusting the customization options, but nothing seems to help. The window border transparency is unaffected--only the...

So I know i did a stupid thing with trying to downgrade WMP 12 to WMP 11 with this guide: Link Removed (I did everything from this guide: deleting some things from registry etc... ) And now I have no media player... This is the error i receive Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed - Invalid...

Ok So Im A User Of Both... Windows 7 Ultimate 2009 Windows Vista Ultimate Black Edition v2 2009 I Run These Both On My Laptop.. But Since Ive Put Win 7 On My (:D) Drive.. Ive Been Using Win 7 A Lot More Than Vista... Anyone Agree That Win 7 Is 50x Better ? I Think The Main Reason For Me Is...

i just installed windows 7,and i see that the task bar looks very bad... how can i change it? picture: Link Removed due to 404 Error

How to change active window colors in my different software applications to grey or lightgrey. I´ve tried with different themes and changed the active and inactive window to grey in "Window Color and Appeareance", but still they are light blue, i.e. Windows 7 default color, in all my software...

ive noticed that when i set windows for best appearance it uses 1.04 gb ram at idle but when i set it to best performance it only drops to 1.00gb ram used at idle i thought aero would take up more ram than that. if not then its excellent, i love aero and the fact it doesn't seem to use up a...

On Win XP, when you right click on My Computer > Properties > Appearance Tab > Advanced, you can change many things such as Message Box, Select and Normal, Icon spacing and size, Text size for Icons, font and font size, bold or not, etc. :rolleyes: Where on Win 7 can I find these properties so...

Let's see now, when I install new programs the icons do not appear. Just a blank icon appears on the Desktop and in the start menu. I can change them from right click on the blank icon properties but, only after I reboot. What the heck gives with 64 bit Vista? Never saw this with 32 bit Vista.

I can't find the classic appearance properties and therefore can't get to the effects menu to turn on clear type. I know it used to be there but is now gone. Please help :)

Hello! I'm using Windows 7 BETA I'm having a bit of trouble here. After installing Realtek HD Audio Driver and Live Mesh Client transparency suddenly turned off and window's color became black. All the windows and the taskbar look like this: Link Removed I tried restarting the Desktop...

How can i enable aero on win 7 ???I have it on vista ... and i searched for it in pc and it finded it and i executed it and nothing happened ??? Why ???(Im young and i love aero it's nice so nothing bad about it !!!)

I would love to find a way to save my desktop in Windows Aero and get to reboot in Windows Aero, without having to reset in control panel/ personalise/ windows color and apearance each time I reboot. Is there as way this can be done?

Hello, I'm having a problem that I can't enable Aero after installing my brand new ATI Radeon HD 4870. I've looked at a bunch of forums and every time someone suggests something, I've tried it to no avail. I've updated to the latest drivers and control center, but I'm not sure if there's some...

On Vista I have a shortcut on the desktop to a DOS Program. The program runs all right. However, I can't change the icon's appearance. It's all white with the shortcut arrow through it. When I hit change icon, to choose a different icon, nothing happens to the appearance of the icon on the...

I have a shortcut on the desktop to a DOS Program. The program runs all right. However, I can't change the icon's appearance. It's all white with the shortcut arrow through it. When I hit change icon, to choose a different icon, nothing happens to the appearance of the icon on the desktop...