Why my PC stuck at the basic Windows 7 theme? (Aero Problems)


  1. hoverzap
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    Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit
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    Why my PC stuck at the basic Windows 7 theme? (Aero Problems)


    I have search everywhere but I can't find it... How can I change the Windows 7 basic theme to Windows 7 Aero? Thanks..
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  3. boohbah
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    Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 7600
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    try right clicking an empty area of your desktop and selecting personalize, in the window that opens scroll down to aero themes and select one, if this fails let us know and we can troubleshoot further. that said im about to serve a meal so i leave it for our other capable members.
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  4. whs
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    Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
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    Go to: Control Panel\Appearance and Personalization\Personalization\Window Color and Appearance and see picture.
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