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A theme is a package of graphical specifications, such as colors and iconsets, used to customize the appearance of a UI.

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How to change Windows drive left storage bar

I wanted to ask how I could change the bar over disks that shows how much storage is in use. I wanted to know how could I change Properties Theme from a light version to a dark mode style? I hope you ...
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where are the theme files for gtk-2 stored on Windows 10?

I have some applications on Windows 10 which use Gtk-2 (for instance the Geany text editor). I can set my .gtkrc-2.0 (located in C:\Users\<username>\) to set a common theme for these (using ...
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In Google Chrome Browser, how can I set the theme for one system to be different from another system?

I have the following situation for my development using two hosts, a local and remote host. I'm working in an AWS Desktop (linux), this is the local system. I ssh into an EC2 instance to do my ...
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How to have android-like force dark mode on windows 10

So on android, a force dark mode turns white background of ALL apps to the black and make text light even for the apps which do not have dark mode settings or the ones which do not follow system ...
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How can I configure the Dark Reader Google Chrome extension so that the Filter+ mode is only activated for PDFs?

How can I configure the Dark Reader Google Chrome extension so that the Filter+ mode is only activated for PDFs? For the other webpages I want to keep the dynamic mode.
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Force Dark mode for Apps in Windows 10

I was using High Contrast Black till today, but something messed up and I started seeing ugly colored text in chrome, I did a clean chrome install but no success, then I tried using Dark mode from the ...
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Powershell theming doesn't work: Set-Theme not found

I tried to customize Powershell according to this official instruction. I did Install-Module oh-my-posh -Scope CurrentUser sucessfully. Doing Import-Module oh-my-posh returns nothing. And running Set-...
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Universal way to read linux theme colors

I'm about to develop an application which does not use native elements. Regardless, I want to adjust a couple of colors to the ones of the currently applied color scheme / theme. So my question is, if ...
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How can I stop applications overriding the theme I have set for my ubuntu?

so I was wondering if there's any way to stop a specific app from following a new theme you apply to Ubuntu because as you may encounter some apps are not compatible with dark themes and not usable ...
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Window border extending past the real border on Windows 10 custom theme

I have installed a custom theme on my Windows 10, in this case its a Big Sur style theme by someone named "niivu". In his pictures (and everyone else), the theme fully extends to the border ...
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Windows 8.1 Basic theme?

Is there a good way to enable the real 8.1 Basic theme? Not the "Aero Lite" theme, it's pretty ugly, and not a 3rd party theme since they still resemble normal Aero. The only partially ...
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Restart/Power off background color does not follow Accent color

Basically the title. I have a weird issue with Restart/Power Off background color does not follow Accent color in Personalize settings. I personally want it to be Gray color, but it remains in Blue no ...
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Sign out/Restart/Power off background color stuck on Blue. Blue flash on lock-screen

I have installed a third party black theme for my system: Gray Dark by KDr3w on DeviantArt: https://www.deviantart.com/kdr3w/art/Gray-Dark-807271550 Problem: Everything was perfect until recent system ...
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Desktop background won’t save

I saved a bunch of jpg’s in a folder to use as a slideshow background and it won’t save. It reverts back to random images. I’ve (at Microsoft’s suggestion) updated to the latest version of Win10 and ...
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Update all GTK and Qt applications' themes on the fly

I use a tool called oomox to generate GTK themes. After I generate the new theme, I would like to run a command that makes all currently open GTK applications use said new theme. I'm pretty sure ...
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pdf become black after some time when using firefox

I am using firefox ESR on win10 and choose the dark theme, when open pdf in the browser and choose the dark theme in customize , after some time (several hours maybe), the pdf becomes totally black. I ...
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Chrome newtab white flash on light theme with black background

I am trying to use chrome in light mode, while keeping the newtab pages black. I don't want to use dark mode because it looks way better when I have light colors on tabs. I also want to keep my ...
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How to configure the new theme of Microsoft Office

Recently I upgraded my Windows 10 to version 20H2, and I saw my office suite theme changed from the upper one to the lower one like the figure below. The most noticeable difference is the ribbon bar. ...
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Debian Kde login page error

I’m using debeian 10 kde with gently theme and when I try to login. I get an error saying the current theme cannot be loaded. File:///usr/share/sddm/themes/Gently-blur/Main.qml:142:9 type clock ...
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Randomly change Windows Desktop Theme

I enjoy using Themes for my windows 10 desktop background. But each theme only has (roughly) 10 - 20 images and I get bored with the repeats quickly. I'd like to have Windows randomly change the ...
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Local setting of black theme in any MS Office application overrides account-wide setting

My MS office license is via an office 365 account, with a number of other users using the theme 'colorful'. I had to reinstall my MS office, and now, when going to options in any MS office application ...
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How to install Unity tweak tool and themes in Ubuntu 20.04?

I'm using Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop, and I'm still using apps that do not work in gnome (my VPN for example.) I've installed Unity 7.5 as my window manager, and everything works, but the theme is not my ...
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How to Access Source Code Using Bluehost Wordpress?

I'm trying to edit the source code on a new website. I'm using Bluehost Wordpress. The theme is Codeless:Specular. I am able to find the theme files, but not the pages themselves. Most places I ...
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How to set dark theme in LibreOffice?

I am trying to get a dark theme appearance in LibreOffice. Windows 10 Same issue on LibreOffice 6.4.7 & 7.0.3 I have set: Tools -> Options -> Personalization -> Theme -> Dark which ...
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Emacs through ssh -X on WSL has incorrect background color

On my Windows system, I have WSL 2, VcXsrv X Server. Emacs works fine. But when I try to do ssh -X emacs to open an Emacs on my Linux system, the Emacs windows open and all the functions seem to work, ...
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Why are my icons are not displayed correctly in albert launcher?

Under some circumstances Albert launcher does not show the icons correctly. Either the system theme is not picked up or the icons are simply empty. What should I do to let Albert display the icons ...
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How to set the color of the input bar in LibreOffice Calc spreadsheets (for dark theme/mode)?

In LibreOffice Calc, I have been able to almost configure a usable dark theme/mode. To accomplish this, go to Tools > Options... > LibreOffice > Personalization and set the dark theme, and ...
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How to find input switch icon with DDE theme on Linux?

Installed a DDE theme on Ubuntu, can't find input icon from dock bar. I can't find it in system configuration, too. So how to use other languages except English?
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Change Windows Close, Maximize, and Minimize button colors

Greetings, fellow Super Users! I want to change the Windows 10 title bar buttons (The X, square, and -) colors. However, I do not know how. If anybody knows how to do this, can you please share. ...
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Windows with No Theme

while trying to install Windows 10 in a VM, I accidentally reset the VM and got an error message with this interesting window bar: Error Message I like the way the window of the error message looks, ...
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What does the 'Scrollbar' setting do in a Windows 7 Theme file?

In a Windows 7 .theme file, there is a setting entitled Scrollbar. One would think it is RGB colors for the scrollbar. But after changing the values for that setting within a .theme file, I see no ...
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How can I enable the built-in macOS theme known as Aqua on Windows XP?

I read on https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/25/21456525/microsoft-windows-xp-theme-mac-aqua that Windows has a "secret" macOS theme named Aqua that was discovered following the Windows XP's ...
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How to configure select highlight colour in windows terminal

I have been using windows terminal since quite a bit now. I am wondering if there is a way to change/configure the highlight colour. Currently it is whitish grey In dark theme, it is very vivid as ...
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How to turn my brightness on my computer below the minimum?

I have Windows 10 acer predator HELIOS 300 laptop. I'm on minimum brightness, with night mode on and dark theme plugins and dark theme on for everything on all websites. And it helps during the day ...
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Gtk Theme black parts in many different widgets

I use MCUExpresso IDE based on Eclipse. In some places there are black backgrounds (Image of black spots in Eclipse based IDE) which I don't how to change. More specifically what is a selector or CSS ...
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How to install kali-dark theme on MATE-desktop?

While changing the theme from appearance I noticed that there are some question marked themes in there. I clicked the kali-dark and it is saying that kali-dark is not installed, so this theme is not ...
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How can I change codeblocks theme (like windows white theme) on kali linux 2020.2?

How can I change codeblocks theme like windows white theme on kali linux 2020.2? Codeblocks 20.3 and kali linux 2020.2. The theme of codeblocks is black and editor theme is white. I want white theme ...
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about:blank and developer tools don't automatically change theme as firefox does

When I tell my OS to use the dark theme, firefox title bar turns dark: But developer tools have to be toggled manually, and about:home is hopelessly bright. Are there settings which can be used to ...
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Linux mint system tray icon distortion

I am new to Linux Mint and recently installed Linux Cinnamon 19.3. I don't know at what time point a specific icon (lantern) in the system tray distorted. The system tray area shows one and a half ...
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Dark themes' text color issue

I have tried lots of dark themes, including high contrast one but, sometimes some texts are white-like which I don't want. The following images are just examples. I want like the black text color ...
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Is there any way to enable Aqua scrollbars under Mint 20?

I've been looking through cinnamon-look.org and been finding themes labeled as Aqua that either do not work at all, or do not look anything like the iconic classic Aqua scrollbars, under Mint 20. I've ...
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Is it possible to set two different Firefox themes for the OS's light/dark mode?

I know that Firefox can read the OS (Windows and OS X at least) dark/light mode setting and use its default light/dark themes with it. I'd rather have a Solarized light/dark theme instead, both of ...
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Customize icons in a grub theme

First of all, I don't know if this is the right place to post, so I'm sorry if it isn't. I have installed a theme (tela) to the grub bootloader, and it adds icons to OS entries. Is there any way I ...
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How to Change color theme in powerpoint

I am having some problem with my PowerPoint Templates, I have 2 Files A & B. Both ppt files are having segmented many 2D / 3D shapes in it (like pyramids, arrows, loops etc.) some thing like ...
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Task Manager, Registry Editor, Control Panel, Group Policy Editor Dark Mode

Is it possible to have the Task Manager, Registry Editor, Control Panel, Group Policy Editor and other such applications which are not in dark mode to be in the dark mode even when the default app ...
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Text under icons in PCManFM and Desktop are gone

I was messing about with cursor themes, and all of a sudden, my text goes. it happened on my desktop, but I thought it didn't matter cause I could still pcmanfm, right? Well yeah, but not for long. By ...
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Any native methods to have Firefox display site source code (“View Page Source”) in a dark theme (white on black)?

Does Firefox currently have a native way (perhaps an about:config preference) to display the source code viewer ("View Page Source") in a dark theme (white on black)? I performed a search, but didn't ...
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How to get Windows 10 fonts to reset exactly as they were in Windows 7? [closed]

We are using a commercial application Eggplant to read text from C++ windows applications. In order to do this, Eggplant accepts screenshots of labels that it can match on certain parts of the ...
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Change VLC interface style in terminal

I searched through the vlc docs (vlc -H --advanced --help-verbose) but couldn't find a way to do this. Is it not possible to change the interface style to dark in terminal? Bonus question: How about ...
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How to change Colors in Windows Explorer?

I recently installed DevStyle in Eclipse and fell in love with the Light Red Theme. I planned to color my entire Windows with this color scheme. Since Windows 10 doesn't offer a whole lot in terms ...

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