Windows 7 supports a wide range of selecting solid color background, this approach has brought an unexpected "adverse impact". It is likely to cause every time you start Windows 7 , a 30 seconds delay is added when the system starts. This is not an isolated phenomenon, but this exists in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 both as a bug, on this issue there is a KB article on it: KB … [Read more...]
Windows 8
Windows 8 Visual Style or theme for Windows XP Features: - New Start Orb and Start Menu - Enhanced Taskbar Buttons - Superbar and Normal Taskbar Versions - Wallpaper included - Many more! Note: For best results, use the included explorer.exe and replace the one in your Windows directory. Theme creator: Vher528 … [Read more...]
Windows 8 Professional Edition
Windows 8 Professional Edition RC1_xbuild7.0.1128 Changes your Windows Vista into Windows 8 Pro. As you all know Windows 8 not yet been made. But Windows 8 provides lots of new features along with a newly designed interface. It looks very similar to Windows Vista and Windows 7(Great combination) but there are many GUI changes like redesigned taskbar, Explorer, new boot screen and login screen, … [Read more...]
A basic guide on Windows 7 Desktop
After writing numerous tutorials, guides on Windows 7 and related topics in TheCustomizeWindows, Sevenforums and MeraWindows ; I understood that I need to write some basic tutorials too for our readers. The request and suggestion came from Paul, a regular visitor of this website and Ankur Mittal ; the person behind the technical side of this website. After you have switched on your Windows … [Read more...]
Zest7 v2.0
Creator: scoop-eee-doo Package contents : - UniversalThemePatcher (x86, x64) - Fonts - Theme folder, including wallpaper - Start orb bmp + "W7 start orb changer" - system files (x86, x64), "shell32" in two versions, "orange grunge" or "regular grey" - "ZestBar" skin for Xion Audio Player" + Xion installer - Header & footer for Firefox's "Personas" - pdf installation guide + Sumatra 1.1 pdf … [Read more...]
Longhorn PowerPlus for Win 7
Creator: sagorpirbd Included in this Pack : -5 Different Longhorn PowerPlus Theme. -explorer (32BIT & 64BIT). -ExplorerFrame.dll (32BIT & 64BIT). -shell32.dll for TopShell (32BIT & 64BIT). -Welcome Center (32BIT & 64BIT). -Wallpapers. -ReadMe. … [Read more...]
Logon Editor
So here it is, the beta of the advanced logon editor for Windows 7. With it, you can't only change the background image with one click, you can also set the button transparency and the text shadow. Additionally to that, every advanced logon editor can easily save a preview of the logon (no virtual machines needed anymore), with the userpicture of his choice, a username of his choice and a windows … [Read more...]
Glow Air for Windows 7
Type: Third party theme or Visual Style for Windows 7 New Features: - New Office 2010 -like interface - Taskbar improved from Win7 Blend's - New Jumplist - New Shellstyle - Cool Start buttons (Optional) Included in the pack - Glow Air Visual Style with uxtheme patch - System files (explorer.exe and explorerframe.dll) - Recommend wallpapers Author : kAtz93 and helped by ka-la , k-johnson , … [Read more...]
Enable DreamScene in Windows 7
Dreamscene has been taken out from Windows 7 . So, in contrast to Windows Vista Ultimate and Home Premium there is no Dreamscene feature.Those who does not know, what is dreamscene, for them, its practically a wmv format video that can be set as "running" background.I and many people was somewhat disappointed for the fact, that dreamscene has been taken out from Windows 7 (I was Vista Ultimate … [Read more...]
Guide to Create a 3rd Party Theme
We are not talking about changing the wallpapers, changing the taskbar color , saving it and calling it "custom theme"; its about how to create excellent looking third party theme also known as "Visual Style". You must need some tools, in order to create a custom theme. 1. Resource Hacker. Go to the Resource Hacker Page to download. 2. System File Replacer by xuliikoo in Deviant Art. … [Read more...]
Change Windows Logon
There is no need of installing extra third party software to Change Windows Logon background. You can easily change the background by just following this article. Step 1 Click Start menu. Type "regedit" (without quotes); the program will appear on the top of the list; right click over it, select "Run as admin..."; it may give security prompt, accept … [Read more...]