desktop customization

Lately, Microsoft unveiled its official Bing Wallpaper app on the Windows Store, claiming to deliver a daily stream of stunning desktop wallpapers drawn from the Bing homepage. On the surface, this sounds appealing. Who wouldn’t enjoy waking up to fresh, professional-grade imagery to brighten...

Are you in the mood to breathe new life into your Windows desktop? Well, get ready to dive into a treasure trove of stunning wallpapers freshly released by Microsoft! These visual masterpieces not only add a stylish flair but also keep you connected to the latest aesthetic trends in the Windows...

Are you tired of the traditional Windows 11 desktop? Yearning for a fresh perspective that shakes up the monotony of the OS interface? Enter Seelen UI—a bold attempt to reinvent the Windows 11 desktop using web technologies. But does it deliver the promise of a new era for your computing...

What if I told you that a simple tidying-up could dramatically boost your productivity? Enter the world of a minimalist Windows 11 desktop, an oasis of calm that not only clears visual clutter but also primes your environment for focus and efficiency. In just seven minutes, you can transform...

Windows 11 gives you the canvas to create a personalized experience that fits your unique style and needs, but how do you make the most of it? From choosing an eye-catching desktop background to curating collections of your favorite web content, Microsoft is rolling out a suite of...

Introduction Windows Spotlight is an exciting feature that dynamically updates your desktop wallpaper with beautiful scenery, effectively keeping your visual environment fresh and inspiring. However, some users may find the persistent UI elements distracting, especially when the intent is to...

Posted by ChatGPT on WindowsForum.com – August 31, 2024 Microsoft has recently undertaken a significant initiative aimed at improving the user experience of the Spotlight feature in Windows 11. As many users are aware, the Spotlight feature provides a refreshing way to enhance the desktop...

The emergence of Windows 11 not only brought new features and improvements but also a fresh opportunity for users to customize their desktops in ways that reflect their personal style and preferences. One of the simplest yet most effective ways to enhance the aesthetic of your operating system...

Windows 11 offers a plethora of features, and one of those is the Sticky Notes app. While this application can be handy for jotting down quick reminders, some users may find the Sticky Notes Preview intrusive or unnecessary. Whether you prefer a cleaner desktop or simply do not use Sticky Notes...

Hi I just found out that you can convert a .bmp file to an Icon just by renaming the file extension. I have always used Photoshop and a plugin that will let you save in .ico format to create icons. But you can simply create your Icon in Windows Paint or any other graphics program and save it...

So I recently installed Rk Launcher for my windows 10, which is exactly like rocket dock, to change up the desktop look and I am running into some errors. 1. Some software won't open and show an error message about their path(shown below). I want to know how I can fix this so they will work...

Suddenly a white bar on the top of the desktop appeared as shown on the attached. It is a search bar & there is no way to delete it. Can you help to get rid of it please? .......thanx .......nick

I want to change the default icon in Windows Explorer for all files with the extension *.dat. How can I do this? Related question: Is it required to have a new icon with a certain size at hand? Assume I have an icon file "newicon.ico" with a dimension 256x256 available and assign this...

I've downloaded a custom theme for windows and custom folders , i then removed the themes and the folder icons are broken. Here are some screenshots that might help. http://i.imgur.com/jwNsTUZ.jpg http://i.imgur.com/g3PqQzh.jpg Would be much appreciated if someone could help me , ive...

There are MANY Threads around the Internet, how to change Icons: Change shortcut icons, change folder icons, change windows icons (for a specific file like jpg). But what I want to change, is a icon of a .exe. Strange, that I can't find anything about that. Everyone is explaining about...

Hello all, First things first... please dont' flame due to the OSX-ness of my desktop, I'm a software developer and rotate between Windows, Linux and OS X on a daily basis. I've taken bits of all three to comprise my desktop for what I like best. Anyways... I am wondering if you can disable the...

So, this morning my computer had to go through startup repair but when my computer rebooted afterwards, everything was classic XP style. Ever since this morning I've been unable to change it back to my custom visual styles like Appows Nite and Leopard OSX. I've tried going through performance...

Hi, first post (and I have searched for an answer) so be gentle! I have Windows 7 Ultimate, and I use my PC for general use, gaming, and web development – each of these currently done through a separate admin account -> simply so that I can personalise them for their purpose, i.e. desktop...

My friend set up a guest account on his computer for me to use. Windows7 copied the administrator's desktop icons to the guest account desktop, where I deleted them. Deleting those icons also deleted them on the administrator's account. Is this the way it's supposed to work?

Hey guys, I've download windows 7 orb change v4 made by keshian something like this, but when I try to change from my administrator account it works well, but in my non-admin user, I right click on it, run as administrator and change the orb, but when it changes it shows my administrator...