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Carl G
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      12-20-2009
Hi All,
When I open windows explorer and click on any word or folder way on the left
, it is highlited in a very light blue, how can I change that color to say
like dark blue like windows classic .
Thank you.
Carl G

 
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Rick Rogers
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      12-20-2009
Hi,

You would have to revert to a classic theme and then change the color for
"selected items" in the advanced color properties of Personalization/Windows
Color and Appearance. It's not customizable when running an aero theme.

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"Carl G" <cgerving@msnDOTcom> wrote in message
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> Hi All,
> When I open windows explorer and click on any word or folder way on the
> left , it is highlited in a very light blue, how can I change that color
> to say like dark blue like windows classic .
> Thank you.
> Carl G


 
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Carl G
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      12-22-2009
Thank you much for the info . I was kind of afraid of that .
Carl G

"Rick Rogers" <> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> You would have to revert to a classic theme and then change the color for
> "selected items" in the advanced color properties of
> Personalization/Windows Color and Appearance. It's not customizable when
> running an aero theme.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
> "Carl G" <cgerving@msnDOTcom> wrote in message
> news:23C3B13C-BA33-4AD0-84E4-...
>> Hi All,
>> When I open windows explorer and click on any word or folder way on the
>> left , it is highlited in a very light blue, how can I change that color
>> to say like dark blue like windows classic .
>> Thank you.
>> Carl G

>

 
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