1) Right-click on the desktop.
2) Open View, and then click size: Large icons; Medium icons; Small icons;
or hold down Ctrl key and scroll the mouse wheel.

To easily manage preparations of sizes of Windows (any) simply click on the active window and click on: (win + left, down, right, up).

Download additional themes for your Windows 7 you can on the official page of the Microsoft: Personalization Gallery
After downloading you liked you topics click on themepack file file and Windows will install it automatically.
Additional themes and wallpapers for Windows are in the hidden folder-C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT.

You can unlock 5 additional topics sequentially running them.
To do this, Start->Run dialog box (Win + R) and type it:
C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT\MCT-AU\Theme\AU.theme
C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT\MCT-CA\Theme\CA.theme
C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT\MCT-GB\Theme\GB.theme
C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT\MCT-US\Theme\US.theme
C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT\MCT-ZA\Theme\ZA.theme

Open with Restorator or PE Explorer file C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\Aero\ru-RU\aero.msstyles.mui and change the values in the string table, on lines 113 to 121, inclusive, are doing the same as in C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\Aero\en-US\ aero.msstyles.mui
(ru-RU – Insert here your language designation)

113, "0, 0, 406, 440"
114, "0, 0, 145, 75"
115, "0, 0, 64, 64"
116, "0, 0, 145, 44"
117, "0, 0, 261, 30"
118, "0, 0, 145, 332"
119, "0, 0, 261, 383"
120, "0, 0, 261, 37"
121, "0, 0, 400, 50"

Method 1.

You can enable transparent effect using a small script: HideBlur Tool for Windows 7

Instruction:

1. Unzip and run the file “Patch Blur x 86.bat”. If you have a 64 bit version, run the file “Patch Blur x 64.bat”.
2. It takes a while and you will see a window with no effects topic.
3. If you want to check the effect of topic, run the file “Enable Blur .bat”. And if you want to remove matovost′ again, run the file “Disable Blur .bat”.
4. If you decide to repair system files, run the file “Unpatch Blur .bat”.
Changes become visible after restart.

Website script

Method 2.

1) Download TrueTransparency.zip archive
2) Unpack it and run the file TrueTransparency.exe
3) On the taskbar icon. Click the right mouse button.
4) Click the language you want in the pop-up menu Language, in menu Skins select one of the themes proposed transparency.

Also you can use the solution proposed in tips 16. Adding Personalization window in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic from section Interface-Appearance.

Method 1.
1) Press Win + R and type regedit
2) Set the following values in the registry:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\Composition = 1 (32-bit DWORD)
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\CompositionPolicy = 2 (32-bit DWORD)
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM\ColorizationOpaqueBlend = 1 (32-bit DWORD)

Ready enableaero.reg.
3) Restart DWM from the command prompt (with administrator privileges):

net stop UxSms
net start UxSms

Method 2.
1) Download UxStyle utility
2) Unpack the downloaded archive and depending on the bit set desired version.
3) change the decoration system Classic theme:
- In Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic: Start->Control Panel->Display->Change the color scheme
- In other versions of Windows 7: right-click on the desktop-> Personalize
4) open the folder C:\windows\Resources\Themes\Aero\
5) Set full access to this file aero.msstyle (can use tips: Administration: 1. HOW TO SET FULL ACCESS TO THE FILE OR FOLDER?)
6) Rename aero.msstyle in aero.bak
7) Download the modified file aero.msstyle and place it instead renamed.
8) Change the appearance to the standard theme of Windows 7.

Windows 7 offers a new Display Colour Calibration Wizard which will help you properly set color, brightness and contrast, and ClearType tuner will make text sharp and contrast. To call the colors the monitor calibration tool, do the following:

1) Click the Start button
2) In the Search bar enter dccw.exe and then press Enter.

1. Right click on desktop, select New and then Shortcut.
2. In the “Type the location of the item” type: RunDll32 DwmApi #105 and click Next.
3. Enter the name of your future (such as Flip3D) shortcut, and then click Finish.

To switch between Windows Flip3D mode, you can use Win+Tab key combination.

Download Stoic Joker’s T-Clock x32/x64. This program allows you to extend the functionality of the clock in the tray or change the appearance of the clock in the tray. You can add seconds to hours, modify the appearance of the clock, date or add your own icons to launch specific applications to tray.

Unfortunately, many developers are not so thoroughly engaged in by their programs. It often happens that pretty good programs a bad interface. There are no other buttons. Sometimes you need to compare two window or copy from one to another, and for this you need to place a window always on top. Here you will also help the program.

Adds additional features for Windows:
- minimize on startup/deactivate, launch at startup, shut down when you start, change the position/size (for example: in pixels) on startup
- fix position/size (for example: in pixels), change the priority of execution on startup/deactivation;
- minimize to the notification area, on top of other Windows, behind rest, transparency, through additional buttons in the title bar of a window and many others.
Link to program website

To add command line transparency (Aero Glass) do the following:

1) Download the zip archive: Glass_CMD.
2) Unpack it and run the CMD.exe.
3) run command prompt (Win+R->CMD->Ok) and see the effect of transparency (Aero Glass).
To use this effect to BOT Glass cmd.exe should be started. Closing Glass cmd.exe transparency gets lost.
If you wish, you can add this script-program in startup folder in the start menu.
If you don’t want in the notification area (system tray) displays the icon of the script, the settings.ini file that is on file with an executable script, set the HideTrayIcon setting to 1.

In order to know the color code of any pixel on your monitor screen to download and install a small but functional program ColorPic.

This program is absolutely free and you can download it from official site: http://www.iconico.com/colorpic/index.aspx

Powerful tools for color adjustments allow you to easily change individual colors. With four graphical mixers you can adjust the RGB colors, saturation, and color code. You will have the ability to view CMYK printed colors and codes for perfect accuracy using a screen magnifier. You can save multiple color palettes to use in any application.

Contained in the section “Mixer” gives you four powerful graphical way to review and edit the selected color. Colors can be selected from any hexagonal shapes, modified or configured six individual mixer sliders for hue and saturation, code red, green and blue color components. ColorPic also makes reports to adjust the cyan, magenta, yellow and black color codes.

In addition, also offers the possibility of increasing ColorPic, giving you a super detailed picture when choosing colors. The program has an easy to use slider to zoom in, which allows you to select or a single sample or 3 x 3 or 5 x 5 average color from anywhere on your screen.

Being an invaluable tool for any graphic designer or Web Developer and as always the most popular free cvetopodborŝikom online, the latest version of ColorPic offers powerful tools to select colors that are still available only in expensive applications.

Use the program is very simple:

1) Run the program
2) Move the cursor for point, color which you want to know.
3) Press Ctrl+G and in the first cell stores information about the color.

In Internet there are many programs allow you to change the pictures on the desktop, automatically downloading them from the Internet. But you do not need to download additional program because the possibility of updating desktop background using the Internet is available in most Windows. To do this you must create a new theme for Windows with a link to the RSS feed, as news transmits pictures.

1) Сopy the code into any text editor (e.g. Notepad).

[Theme]
DisplayName={themename}

[Slideshow]
Interval=1800000
Shuffle=1
RssFeed={rssfeedurl}

[Control Panel\Desktop]
TileWallpaper=0
WallpaperStyle=10
Pattern=

[Control Panel\Cursors]
AppStarting=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_working.ani
Arrow=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_arrow.cur
Crosshair=
Hand=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_link.cur
Help=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_helpsel.cur
IBeam=
No=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_unavail.cur
NWPen=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_pen.cur
SizeAll=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_move.cur
SizeNESW=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nesw.cur
SizeNS=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ns.cur
SizeNWSE=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_nwse.cur
SizeWE=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_ew.cur
UpArrow=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_up.cur
Wait=%SystemRoot%\cursors\aero_busy.ani
DefaultValue=Windows Aero
Link=

[VisualStyles]
Path=%SystemRoot%\resources\themes\Aero\Aero.msstyles
ColorStyle=NormalColor
Size=NormalSize
ColorizationColor=0X6B74B8FC
Transparency=1

[MasterThemeSelector]
MTSM=DABJDKT

2) Replace {themename} in the title of the topic (for example: RSS Wallpapers), and instead of {rssfeedurl} enter the address of the feed, broadcasting pictures.

For Example:

http://feeds.feedburner.com/bingimages

http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/photos_public.gne

http://feeds.nationalgeographic.com/ng/News/News_Main

http://mlewallpapers.com/4x3_rss.php

3) press CTRL+S and save the file with any name and extension .theme. For example: RSS_Wallpappers.theme
4) double-click its resulting file.
5) In the window Subscribe to RSS Feed? select Download Attachments.

Many RSS feeds is recommended (although not necessarily) in Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Personalization\Desktop Background to set the position of the image Center.

4 themes you can download here: rssthemes.zip

Method 1.
1) Run the registry editor. Click Start, type regedit in the search bar and press Enter (or Win+R-> regedit->OK).
2) Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
3) Right-click on the Desktop folder in the tree list on the left, and choose “Permissions …”
4.1) If you first change the background image:

4.1.1) Click Advanced
4.1.2) Then click the Owner tab, click your name in the Change owner to, and click apply
4.1.3) Click on the Permissions tab and clear the Include inheritable permissions from this object’s parent. In case of query system further actions press the button Delete.
4.1.4) Then alternately Add…-> Advanced…-> Find Now
4.1.5) In search results, select All and click OK and again OK.
4.1.6) In the “Permission for Desktop” opposite meanings Full Control, select the check box in the Allow column, and press OK.
4.2) For the second time If you change the background image or if you have to “Group and users already have a group of” All “and you are the owner of the object:

4.2.1) Select All by clicking on it.
4.2.2) As part of the Permission for All, select the full control check box in the Allow column, and click OK.

5) Locate the string value Wallpaper and double-click on it.
6) Type the path to the image that you want to use as wallpapers for the desktop and click OK.
7) by default, the position of the image is Center, if you need another position, optionally change the:
TileWallpaper value 1, to tile the image.
WallpaperStyle value 2, to stretch the image.

8) Right-click on the Desktop folder in the tree list on the left, and choose “Permissions …”
9) Select All by clicking on it.
10) Clear the check box in the Allow column values for Full Control, and then click OK.
If you do not uncheck this option, the system will install a standard desktop.
11) Reboot your computer.

Method 2.
1) Download the archive program Starter Background Changer.zip
2) Unzip the file to any folder and select the desired language version of the program.
3) Right-click on desktop and select Personalize
4) Click Browse…
5) Select your image and then click Open.
6) Select the location of the image and then Apply to install the picture without leaving or OK to install the picture and get out of their programs.
7) To install the standard image select in the dropdown menu Background Windows by default, and then click OK.

If you need to resize the preview window, spacing, border size and delay time, then you will find Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnail Customizer.

1) Download the Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnail Customizer

2) Adjust the program according to your inquiries.

Maximum Size-the maximum size of the preview window
Minimum Size-minimum size of the preview window

X Spacing “is the distance between Windows preview-horizontal
Y Spacing “is the distance between the vertical preview

Top Margin-the size of the top border
Bottom Margin – the size of the bottom border
Left Margin – the size of the left border
Right Margin – the size of the right border

Delay Time delay before the window preview

1) Download UxStyle utility
2) Unpack the downloaded archive and depending on the bit set desired version.
3) change the decoration system Classic theme:
- In Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic: Start->Control Panel->Display->Change the color scheme
- In other versions of Windows 7: right-click on the desktop-> Personalize
4) open the folder C:\windows\Resources\Themes\Aero\
5) Set full access to this file aero.msstyle (can use tips: Administration: 1. HOW TO SET FULL ACCESS TO THE FILE OR FOLDER?)
6) Rename aero.msstyle in aero.bak
7) Download the modified file aero.msstyle and place it instead renamed.
8) Change the appearance to the standard theme of Windows 7.
9) Download and install the program Personalization Panel (For integration into the desktop menu, select typical installation)
10) In Windows 7 Home Basic, right-click on the desktop, click Personalize and click the Window color.
11) In the window that appears, click Show/Hide color mixer and select Windows 7[Patched]
12) Slider, change the intensity of color (transparency) and click Save changes.

In Windows 7 Starter panel lets you change the wallpaper only when the “run as administrator rights. If the user has no rights or he clicked “no” in response to a request from a UAC, the function change the wallpaper is not available-the program runs in restricted mode. In addition, if the user has administrator privileges, it changes the wallpaper on non-standard, and then runs in restricted mode, changing your screen saver may not work as well as changing the wallpaper changes the rights to the registry by prohibiting users than Administrator, write to it. For correct change screen saver in restricted mode requires that were standard wallpapers. In normal operation panel (as administrator) in Windows 7 Starter restrictions not.

1. Windows 7[Patched]

Use if you have a patched themes (you installed UxStyle and replaced aero.msstyle). Windows 7 Home Basic will use registration of Aero Glass and the effect of transparency.

2. Windows 7 Standart

Use if you have installed the not patched themes. Do not use with patched themes-lost transparent glass and window will be filled with black.

The easiest way to replace the background in a folder using the following programs:

Windows 7 Folder Background Changer

1) launch of Windows 7 Folder Background Changer
2) click the Browse button and select a background image
3) select Change the Background Image or Remove Background Image
4) to change the background images in subfolders, click to select the Apply To Sub Folders.

AveFolderBG: for 32-bit; for 64-bit – this program adds additional tab in the properties of each folder.

1) install it using the file install.bat
2) restart Windows or logon/logoff
3) right click and select Properties
4) tab Folder Background
5) click the Set Image, select image and click Open. To delete the image, use the button Remove Image.
6) to change the background images in subfolders, click to select the Apply to subfolders also.
7) click Apply or OK.