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08-14-2008
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| | Windows "Window" Background color How does one change the background color, of windows "window" in vista ie: click on computer, select you hard drive opens up a window, the background is white. I would like to change all windows to a tan or slight gray color. Is there a way of doing this? TIA Richard |
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08-15-2008
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| | Re: Windows "Window" Background color Right click on an open spot on the desktop, select Personalize, then Desktop Background. Bob "Richard" <Rick0009@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uTXOlqo$IHA.4780@xxxxxx Quote: > How does one change the background color, > of windows "window" in vista > > ie: > click on computer, select you hard drive > opens up a window, the background is white. > I would like to change all windows to a tan > or slight gray color. > > Is there a way of doing this? > > TIA > Richard |
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08-15-2008
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| | Re: Windows "Window" Background color No, not Desktop Background. What OP wants is Personalize > Window Color and Appearance. -- Gary S. Terhune MS-MVP Shell/User http://grystmill.com "Bob D." <bobd58@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:OR53Bxo$IHA.4528@xxxxxx Quote: > Right click on an open spot on the desktop, select Personalize, then > Desktop Background. > > Bob > > > "Richard" <Rick0009@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:uTXOlqo$IHA.4780@xxxxxx Quote: >> How does one change the background color, >> of windows "window" in vista >> >> ie: >> click on computer, select you hard drive >> opens up a window, the background is white. >> I would like to change all windows to a tan >> or slight gray color. >> >> Is there a way of doing this? >> >> TIA >> Richard |
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08-15-2008
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| | Re: Windows "Window" Background color Gary S. Terhune wrote: Quote: > No, not Desktop Background. What OP wants is Personalize > Window Color > and Appearance. > its the background when you open a window to display files, in a a folder, or open the a windows on the C drive. its that white background (in that display window) I would like to change... So, far, there does not seem to be away. Rich |
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08-15-2008
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| | Re: Windows "Window" Background color If, after clicking on "Windows Color and Appearance" you see "Effects" and "Advanced" buttons, then click Advanced, use the drop-down to get Window, then choose the color and OK your way out. If you get some pretty boxes of different colors, instead, then click the link at bottom of "Window Color and Appearance" that says "Open classic appearance properties for more color options. -- Gary S. Terhune MS-MVP Shell/User http://grystmill.com "Richard" <Rick00 09@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:OFv0Z7p$IHA.2072@xxxxxx Quote: > Gary S. Terhune wrote: Quote: >> No, not Desktop Background. What OP wants is Personalize > Window Color >> and Appearance. >> > Actually, > its the background when you open a window to display files, in a a folder, > or open the a windows on the C drive. > its that white background (in that display window) I would like to > change... > > So, far, there does not seem to be away. > > Rich |
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