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Windows 7 Appearence Changed

Anonymous
2022-09-28T13:27:27+00:00

This morning when I turned on my computer the desktop appearence had reverted to the default Windows 7 appearence. When I restarted the computer it reverted back to the old style theme that I have the computer on. Does this happen to anyone else and what causes this?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Desktop, Start, and personalization

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  1. Anonymous
    2022-09-28T16:56:29+00:00

    ok if it was downloded from a MSoft site : Go to that website

    again an download it again : or do you see it . When you

    open "Personalized" as unselected. click to add it

    As your - Desktop win's 7 backround" Saved and ready

    Restart at least twice to check. if Stay on : Now if the

    theme isn't available. You can download

    a new one from this site below : if need help on how

    to install a customized theme : Watch the video

    once opened the link with "Win's 7 themes online" click "View All"

    when scrolling and find "one wins 7 theme or background wallpaper"

    click it to View more < > with windows 7 logos : once you find one

    that, you like it > Righ click and from the options > select the

    < Save as image > click [Save] button : Next open

    "File Explorer" Find the theme file in the - Downloads folder and click

    < open > it may appears the option "Save it as desktop backround"

    Link : https://www.google.com/search

    q=backround+windows+wallpaper&ei=inUuY4XOCp

    7l0PEPv4iCkAg&ved=0ahUKEwiFu47I

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  2. Anonymous
    2022-09-28T16:35:57+00:00

    This is a theme that I downloaded from the Microsoft website. I've had it for several years.

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  3. Anonymous
    2022-09-28T14:40:41+00:00

    Welcome : Read online that. if the user customizes something

    like a wallPaper or sound, after being installed the new

    theme : When restart wins 7 :will show its default

    theme. unknown if this apply in your case

    Regarding the revert to the default theme. When turning on the

    computer. could be that it wasn't saved properly : Are you

    selecting a theme, from the available list or was

    download it online : Whatever the case install the same

    or new 1 and Restart the Pc twice : The theme stays now,.?

    Here's a video, with info on "How to Save default themes"

    or a selected, from the photos album : Hope this help

    Link : ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-kkogn64Cg

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  4. Anonymous
    2022-09-28T14:22:06+00:00

    Did you not know that support for win7 ended Jan 2020 and as of that date no further updates of any type.

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