How to Apply Custom Themes in Windows 7
InformationThis will show you how to apply a custom theme from deviantART as your theme in Windows 7.
Here's How:
1. First you will need to click on the Download button below to download and install either the 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) Universal Theme Patcher (auto installer) below for your 32-bit or 64-bit Windows 7.
2. When downloaded, unrar the file using winrar, and run the exe.
3. Select your user interface language
4. Click OK
5. The click yes when this box appear.
6. The you need to patch these 3 files (As you see i already have mine patched) Click the patch outside each file, after patching them all reboot.
7. Now you need a custom theme, i will advise you to check these out:
New Orleans Saints by ~sergiogarcia9 on deviantART
Aero Evolution 1.0 by ~sergiogarcia9 on deviantART
Majestic Excellence by ~sergiogarcia9 on deviantART
Midnight by ~MrGRiM01 on deviantART
My DA profile: sergiogarcia9 on deviantART
Mr Grim's DA profile: MrGRiM01 on deviantART
NoteYou can also find more themes on Deviantart, but make sure they work with windows 7.
They need to be unzipped first.
8. Now navigate to the Windows folder, find the folder called resources and click on the themes folder. (C:\Windows\Resources\Themes)
These are the files that has to be placed in the folder:9. Then paste the folder and theme provided, then the theme should appear in your personalization menu :)
NOTE: In most themes there are only 2 files (a folder and a theme file)
Good luck :)
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