Windows Photo Viewer background changed colour.


  1. Parker
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    Windows 7 x64 Ultimate
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    Windows Photo Viewer background changed colour.


    Hey, I don't know if I've change a setting or something like that but my Photo Viewer has change background colour, everything else works fine like the viewing of folders has a white background and all that but the photo viewer change colour which is weird, could I get some assistance.

    First image is in half of monitor 1 and half of monitor 2<->Second image is in monitor 2, the problem is happening in monitor 1 only.
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  3. fireman604
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    windows 7 ultimate final Office 2007,27 Quad IMAC vm 7 64 bit
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    Samsung monitor has problem with colors, there was a tip here awhile back on how to correct
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  4. Fallstar
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    Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
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    HERE are some steps to resolving this issue.

    Also, directly from Microsoft... LINK
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  6. Games Goblin
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    Windows 7 Ultimate x64 Version 6.1 (Build 7600)
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    Thanks!


    Fallstar said:
    HERE are some steps to resolving this issue.

    Also, directly from Microsoft... LINK
    Thanks for this! I had the exact same problem as Parker. Mydigitallife link fixed my problem.
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  7. boOzy
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    Windows 7 Home Premium 64
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    Thank you alot, i also had this problem after windowsupdate installed a color profile for my Samsung T220 monitor.
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