Hi Bonnie--
1) Rt. Click Desktop>Personalize>Windows Color and Appearance>Enable
Transparence>Click Hyperlink>Open Clasic Appearance>Color Scheme>Windows
Aero>Apply.
This should work.
Additional Steps if Needed:
2) Regedit:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\Composition
Value Data: 1
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\CompositionPolicy
Value Data: 2
3) Click on the Start Menu and search "cmd". When it finds it, hold down
Ctrl&Shift and press Enter to enter Command Prompt as Administrator.
type the following:
net stop uxsms
(press Enter)
net start uxsms
(press Enter)
"Bonnie Lea" <Bonnie
Lea@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I downloaded something that wasn't compatible with windows vista so it said
> it was going to change my appearance to Windows vista basic. I removed the
> program and now I cant get it back to the other settings.