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The tag 'transparent' on WindowsForum.com covers user questions about transparent visual elements in Windows, including a mysterious transparent bar overlaying the screen, making the Windows Explorer background transparent, PNG transparency issues when setting wallpapers, a taskbar bug causing an extra transparent layer, and methods to make the taskbar and start menu transparent. These discussions span Windows 7 and other versions, focusing on troubleshooting and customization.
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    Windows 7 weird transparent bar on screen that wont go away....

    Hey, so there has been this weird shadow bar on the bottom right hand side of my screen. It will always be on top of windows and cannot be clicked on. It also displaces desktop icons. I have no idea what it is or how to get rid of it! I have taken a screen shot of it on a white background so you...
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    Windows 7 Is there really no way to make explorer background transparent?

    Is there really no way to make the explorer background transparent in Wondows 7? I saw it in several places online, including youtube and etc, but no matter how much searching I do, I cannot find a straightforward way to do this. Does anyone here know? I'm not talking about chaoscrystal which...
    • diomedes
    • Thread
    • aesthetics background customization desktop explorer transparency transparent user interface windows 7 windows themes
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Troubleshooting PNG Transparency Issues for Wallpaper in Windows 7 Home Premium

    When using a solid desktop color on XP, I could place a .PNG with a transparent (invisible) background and it would work; this allowed me to change the desktop color without having to change the color of the image's background to match it. This doesn't work for me currently; its showing...
    • dimorphic
    • Thread
    • customization desktop graphics home premium png transparency transparent user interface wallpaper windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Desktop Customization
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    Windows 7 Taskbar bug on 7100

    Just checking if anybody else has this. I normally put the taskbar at the top of my screen. This time i notice that after i have set it to the top, restart the system and the taskbar look weird. I've attached a picture cos i don't know how to describe it. There is an extra transparent layer...
    • javros
    • Thread
    • bugs display fix interface issues overlay restart taskbar transparent user experience windows 7
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows Vista How to change taskbars to transparent?

    Hello, I was just wondering how do you change your taskbar look to transparent? and some other parts of the start menu, etc? Do I have to download a theme or something? If anyone knows please reply! thankyou.
    • annonymous1
    • Thread
    • aesthetics customization start menu taskbar themes transparent user interface windows settings
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Desktop Customization
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