Installing Custom Themes for Windows

Installing custom themes for Windows

Step:1

Create restore point:

First, create a restore point its important,if you make a mistake in the customization, the restore point help to restore the system to its original state

See this pageto learn more about creating restore point

Step:2

Patch your windows:

The custom themes theme will only work if you install the theme patcher, so you must install the Ultra UXTheme Patcher to use the third-party theme on your Windows.

If the theme patcher does not work, patch it as shown on this page.

Step:3

Change your theme:

Copy and paste your theme into this (C: \ Windows \ Resources \ Themes) folder.

You can see more about that on this page

Step:4

Icon installation:

Install the icon using the application 7TSP GUI. (This method only applies to Windows 10 and 11 users)

You can see more about 7tsp installation on this page

Step:5

Removing the ribbon menu (toolbar) from Explorer : Windows 10 and 11

Windows 10 users must use the OldNewExplorer program to remove the ribbon menu. Extract the downloaded OldNewExplorer file and then open the oldNewExplorer.exe application. Select the “Use Command Bar” box and uncheck the last two boxes then click Install to install OldNewExplorer.

Windows 11 users can hide the ribbon menu using StartAllBack. Install the downloaded StartAllBack application, then open the Explorer option and select the Win7 command bar.