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The tag normal.res refers to a system resource file in Windows that controls certain visual elements, such as taskbar font colors. Users seeking to customize these default settings often turn to third-party tools like Restorator to export the normal.res file and a hex editor like XVI32 to modify it. Discussions on WindowsForum.com highlight the challenges of editing this file manually, as locating the correct hex values requires experience. This tag is relevant for advanced users interested in Windows customization beyond standard settings, particularly for altering taskbar appearance without built-in options.
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    Windows 7 How to change the font color of tasbar, third party application is the only way ?

    like the pic shows,the default white color of font on taskbar is so hard to watch; so how to change it? Link Removed i read from other forum that to change it you need some third party application like restorator(to export NORMAL.res file),hex editor (to edit NORMAL.res file,i use XVI32 for now)...
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    • application customization graphics hex editor normal.res restorator taskbar text color third party user experience
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    • Forum: Desktop Customization
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