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How can I have different backgrounds on different computers?
So I have two Windows 8 VMs. I want to set one's theme to blue/black colors and the others to red colors.
The reason I want these different is that I will be using the VMs simultaneously. One is 32 ...
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Is there any potential vulnerability in using an unsigned theme on Windows 7/8?
Assume the patching utility is trusted. I'm trying to understand whether this limitation is a matter of Microsoft controlling branding or an actual security concern.
As an aside, the hoops I have to ...
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Any way to make the Windows 7/8 taskbar even smaller?
I want to make it smaller than the default small setting, like 10 px in height or however small I want..
Any way to do this?
Thanks.
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Windows 8 Booting But not Showing Login?
So recently, I bought a new laptop with Windows 8. I played around with it for a while and then installed a Mac Skin Pack. I rebooted the laptop and it worked fine, and I used that skin pack for about ...
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How do I get a usable colour scheme for Windows 8? (more like Windows XP)
On Windows XP (and earlier) there was a difference between dialog background and input fields: The former were a shade of gray, the latter where white. On Windows 8 there seems to be no option to ...
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How can I make Windows 8 use the classic theme?
The answers I've seen are themes, which only give me the colours and not the appearance/performance of the UI; in addition, I want to keep Metro.
Basically this:
Instead of:
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Windows 8: Different Themes or Different Wallpaper Slideshows for Multiple Monitors
I know I can assign different wallpaper for each monitor that is connected to my computer in Windows 8(by right clicking and selecting "set for monitor 1,2,etc"), but I don't know how to assign ...
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How do I get the colors from Windows 7 “Classic Theme” in Windows 8?
I've tried to export the theme from Windows 7 and import it to Windows 8, but some colors are still different. In particular, the Active Window title bar color is too similar to the Inactive color.
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How to re-enable the aero lite theme in windows 8?
In windows 8 there is a theme called aero lite after upgrading to windows 8 pro these theme is not there. I would like to use that theme as it is lite in use of graphics and the result is almost same ...
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Is there any way to add new theme for Windows 8?
Is there Any way or does anyone know how to add a new theme to Windows 8? I want to load new themes for Windows 8. Other than its default one.
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Windows 8 Color Settings (Window Title)
In Windows 7, the window title's color (by default black, to see the title in the title bar fire up Windows Media Player for example) is stored in [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\Colors] ...
