Solved need an app that just makes the explorer transparent in windows 7

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is there any app tht just makes the explorer transparent..with any theme that is on in that moment..and that app shud work with aero themes in windows 7..ive tried one..and i had to install a third party theme..but did not like it..want to use the transparency with the default aero theme windows 7 provided us!
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mrwearysinner said:
Bongo said:
Give this a try I have used it in the past Download Glass2k 0.9.2 Free - A small little program that allows Windows users to make any window transparent. - Softpedia
Jerry
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bongo i read this thread http://www.sevenforums.com/customization/10553-transparent-explorer.html and like the thing is should i still try it?
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ps: some dude says this
Glass2k makes the entire window glassy, including all content - in the screen shot in the OP, the explorer window is glassy, but the items in there are not....
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Here is a before screenshot
before.PNG


Here is a after screenshot on 30% transparency
after.PNG


Jerry
 

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you see that is where the problem lies...it makes the whole thing transparent..i just wanted the window to be transparent..and the icons the bars the whole shabang to be just the way they are? :(
ps: your explorer is uber awesome!
 

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Intel Core i7 920 @ 2.67GHz
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LG Flatron E2241 22"
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I don't know if that is even possible.
Sorry
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Sager NP9170
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Win 7 Pro x64 / Win 10 Pro
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Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3630QM CPU @ 2.40GHz
Motherboard
CLEVO P170EM
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12 GB
Graphics Card(s)
(1) Intel(R) HD Graphics 4000 (2) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M
Sound Card
(1) Realtek High Definition Audio (2) Intel(R) Display Aud
Monitor(s) Displays
17.3
Screen Resolution
1920x1080
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(1) Samsung 860 EVO 500GB(OS) (1) Samsung 860 EVO 500GB(Data)
Keyboard
Backlite
Antivirus
MSE, Malwarebytes Pro
Browser
Firefox
Other Info
DESKTOP: Custom-built.
OS: Win 10 Pro x64.
CASE: Rosewill R5.
CPU: Intel I5 4670K CPU @ 3.40GHz.
CPU COOLER: Cool Master Hyper 212 EVO.
MOTHERBOARD: Asus Z87-A.
MEMORY: Kingston HyperX 2x4 GB.
GPU: Nvidia Geforce 650 TI.
PSU: Corsair TX750.
DRIVES: (1) Samsung 840 120 GB SSD (2) Western Digital blue 500 GB 7200 RPM.
K MAN thanx anyway!
 

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Windows 7 Ultumate x64
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Intel Core i7 920 @ 2.67GHz
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ASUSTeK Computer INC. P6T (LGA1366)
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6GB DDR3
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2GB DDR5 ASUS Nvidia GTX 560 Ti
Sound Card
Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio
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LG Flatron E2241 22"
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1920*1080
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