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Microsoft’s PowerToys team has quietly moved to fill a conspicuous gap in Windows’ personalization features: beginning with PowerToys v0.94 the project teased a scheduled automatic theme switching utility that will let Windows switch between light and dark modes on a timetable — a capability...

Hi, has anyone seeing this issue, please help as I already change the Colors settings in Personalize to Light, but yet the problem still occursLink Removed. Notepad Background Become Black Link Removed Most of the Applications, their background become black, Link Removed Due to the dark...

We hope you enjoyed today’s episode of This Week on Windows! Check out our Windows 10 Tip on how to personalize your PC with themes in the Windows Store; head over here for more on the Ultimate Game Sale, beginning Friday, June 30; read all about the biometric identity ring that works with...

When I click on All Settings or right-click on the home screen and choose Personalize the screen pops open, but it's a blank screen, I would have to close that screen and re-open it a second time in order to see the actual All settings or Personalize menu screen. Any ideas as why?

Mouse and Keyboard Center helps you personalize and customize how you work on your PC. Link Removed

Hello, When i go to personalize i am not given the option to 'change window glass colors' but only to change individual elements color. I am referring to http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/change-the-colors-on-your-computer?v=t Many thanks for your help HP Pavilion dv9750ej...

Hello everyone, I had win7 and I would right click on the desktop hit Personalize, in Personalize i would chose Windows Classic in Basic and High Contrast Themes but i just upgraded to win8 and used the win7 shell thing my brother told me about mostly everything looks like 7 but I have 8 cool...

hi i just got a new laptop with window 8. at the personalize screen. i wont let me connect because it say i need to check box to accept the license terms. but i dont see the box to accept the license terms anywhere on the screen.anyone know where is the box to accept the license terms at...

This afternoon, I worked w/ my friend who is in Edmonton. He bought Win8 Upgrade @ my suggestion & recommendation. He had a 64-bit box that was running 32-bit Vista. It is, now, running 64-bit Windows 8. The installation was an absolute, very rapid breeze. Basic OS install took no more than...

Where did the desktop colors applet disappear to? It's under personalize under Windows 7 but it's not there under Windows 8. Someone at Microsoft likes WHITE just a tad too much for my liking. Thanks. Z.

Help me please ! First of all, sorry for my bad english. I reinstall windows (format on C) and i can-t change transparency and color for taskbar. I make this steps 1. right click on desktop 2. choose personalize 3. i use a theme can run aero (i have the hardware for this). 4. at window color...

Hello, When I go to desktop and right click, and choose "Personalize", there comes error "Explorer.exe this file has no program associated with it ..." I had same problem before and found registry fix from net, but then it happened while I was using Win-E buttons. I can open the personalize...

Dear Forum Members, I know I have not discovered anything new with the following problem, but I have not yet read a workable solution. I find the "bleeps" and "bonks" most annoying when I am navigating around Windows 7, and I am well aware what it says in the personalise/sound menus. The...

Quick Instructions to Restore your lost Recycle Bin desktop icon; 1. Right click the Windows 7 Desktop 2. Click on Personalize Link Removed 3. Select: 'Change desktop icons' Link Removed 4. At the Desktop Icon Settings, click the box next to: 'Recycle Bin'. Link Removed 5. You have now...

I'm running Windows 7 64 bit on an ASUS 501j laptop with an intel pentium dual core processor. I bought the laptop just over a week ago, and it had a clean install of Windows 7. Every now and then (I haven't worked out a pattern yet), my background will disappear and be replaced with a generic...

Hi I've been clearing out some clutter from my PC (as I do on a regular basis), when I accidentally deleted the 'Recycle Bin' icon from the desktop. I can't do a restore because they've all been cleared out and I've run 'Registry Repair Wizard' to clean up the registry. If I go into the...

So i installed a theme on windows 7 and didn't like it, so i tried to go back to my previous theme but when i click "personalize" nothing happens. Also if i go to control panel a window pops up but nothing is in it. HELP!!

This Color Scheme Looks TERRIBLE. PLEASE HELP!! I have had Windows 7 Home Premium for a couple of months on my desktop, and it dawned on me that the beta on my 4 year old laptop looked much nicer. So I tried to get Aero to work on my desktop. I tried to troubleshooting in the control panel, and...

When I started windows 7 for the 1st time the main icons was neatly stacked at the top middle of my desktop. How can I get the same look back? I cannot find anything under personalize :(

When I installed Win7, the first thing I noticed was that aero wasn't on. Thinking that I might have to change theme, I did that, but that didn't work, so I ran the check for errors in the personalize panel and it said that my Graphics card wasn't compatible with WDDM. I don't get it. Aero...