The first trick that you present is how to change the items in your windows xp. A theme is a graphic presentation of both windows as the screen most times, the theme changes the colors and appearance of windows, so that we can customize the system to your liking selected the theme of which there are available on the network.
It should be borne in mind that the Windows XP operating system, brings a default set of themes installed, two to be more precise, the classic theme of windows and moon. If you want to install some new issue they have to acquire the company microsoft. but there is a possibility that is to use a "software" that helps to patch the system of allocation of items of windows and use what is termed "issues not signed." The program in question is called Uxtheme.dll. Well!, Having said that we will begin to see change as an issue:
Step 1) First has access to display properties of the operating system. for performing this action you can use any of the following methods:
- Click on the Start button, then on your start menu select the option called "Control Panel. and once opened the latter to carry out a double-click on the option called screen.
- In an area of the desktop that this "clean", ie has not been clicking on an icon, click the right mouse button and the menu that appears choose the option that says Properties.
In both cases presenting the dialog box corresponding to the configuration screen of the system to provide more or less the following:
Step 2) As shown in the picture above, the first tab that shows the dialog box is the choice of themes, which presents a list on which you can select the item to be used, for example, we to change the theme to Windows Classic, to do this, click on the button with the arrow of the list of items to be introduced as shown in the picture below:
Pressing the button displays the list and the items appear to have installed on your computer, including an item appears called "Windows Classic", press on and he may look like in the option called Show, is displayed as this would be theme in his presentation. Then simply has to click on the OK button, so the issue is fixed and you can check and change the presentation of the system. To return to the subject repeat the steps mentioned above and this time select the item called "Windows XP", which will again let his team as it was, as the default theme is this.
However, the problem that comentabamos on the issues before we have it here, because Windows will not let you select any other item that is not signed by the company to avoid this situation we have to download and install a program called NeoWin UXTheme Multi-Patch v5.0, when you click on this link shows the page to download the program, which we lose our team, this is the last version but there are other versions specific to systems with SP1, No Service Pack installed and Sp2, This version is supposed to serve for any version, let's see how it is installed.
Step 3) Once downloaded the file is decompressed using a decompressor the same as WinZip or WinRAR, the result is a file named UXTheme Multi-Patch 5.5.exe, on which we have to do a double click to run it. to execute the following screen appears:
In which perfect "English", we come to say something like that the program used to patch Windows XP SP1, SP2 and Windows 2003 in both x86 and x64 versions. in this screen simply has to make a click on the button that says Patch ( "patch"), and is presented on screen window in which it informs us about the operating system that we installed on our team, as shown in the following image:
In this window we simply clicking on the OK button. When you press the button on the displayed the following dialog box:
This dialog box is a warning that this operating system to detect that the program tries to change a dll that uses a different windows for us that we are installing. It has been clicking on the Cancel button, which will allow the installation of the dll that the program wants to install. It is very possible that this step or the look of the previous presentation of its windows have changed, do not worry about this. The next dialog box that shows the program is as follows:
The dialog box that asks simply confirm that we want to update the dll file that installs the program to patch the system, in this dialog box that has to be answered Yes. Once clicked the submit button on the screen is another image:
in which we are asked to wait a little while the program does the corresponding patching of the operating system, is also tells us that when you have finished patching the system we are asked to restart your computer, has been pressing the OK button to continue . when you press the OK button, presents the following dialog box:
In due for a click on the OK button to complete the installation of the patch and reset the system. Once we restarted the system and can download and install unsigned items on our team.