how to see hidden themes in windows7/unlock the themes in windows 7
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Microsoft windows 7 has default 5 themes but Windows 7 had hidden the several themes provided for regional countries such as Australia, Canada, Great Britain, United States and South Africa.
Since these hidden themes are installed along with your Windows 7 installation.but you can unlock/unhide these hidden Windows 7 Themes for regional contries.
procedure:-
1.Open Windows Explorer and click Organize
2. Select Folder and Search Options and navigate to the View tab.
3.uncheck Hide protected operating system files Click Yes, if prompted for confirmation.
4. Click OK and now browse to the folder: C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT
5. There are five folders here with the name with format MCT-XX AT where
XX is AU, CA, GB, US, or ZA which represents globalization settings for each region. Go into the folder that you want to activate its theme.
Note that AU, CA and ZA regions have the same themes.
6. Open the Theme folder inside the selected region folder.
7. Double click on the .theme extension file to apply the theme to the Windows 7 desktop system. Once a theme is executed and activated, the theme will be available and saved into Personalization options, so that user can select this theme directly from the personalization settings.
8. Now to go to Folder Options to reverse the first 5 steps to hide the hidden and protected system files and folders again.
NOTE:-AU, CA and ZA regions have the same themes
Since these hidden themes are installed along with your Windows 7 installation.but you can unlock/unhide these hidden Windows 7 Themes for regional contries.
procedure:-
1.Open Windows Explorer and click Organize
2. Select Folder and Search Options and navigate to the View tab.
3.uncheck Hide protected operating system files Click Yes, if prompted for confirmation.
4. Click OK and now browse to the folder: C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT
5. There are five folders here with the name with format MCT-XX AT where
XX is AU, CA, GB, US, or ZA which represents globalization settings for each region. Go into the folder that you want to activate its theme.
Note that AU, CA and ZA regions have the same themes.
6. Open the Theme folder inside the selected region folder.
7. Double click on the .theme extension file to apply the theme to the Windows 7 desktop system. Once a theme is executed and activated, the theme will be available and saved into Personalization options, so that user can select this theme directly from the personalization settings.
8. Now to go to Folder Options to reverse the first 5 steps to hide the hidden and protected system files and folders again.
NOTE:-AU, CA and ZA regions have the same themes
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