see if the themes service is running
to do that press the START button and in the search box write services.msc
and press enter
see the list for themes service and see if its running
if its not running right click and start it. and try to apply your theme
again.
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You just format the drive , Clive
Get a New Mac , Jack
Y'don't need that crap toy, Roy
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Boot from a *nix, Jix
You don't need to discuss much
Install XP, Lee
And get yourself free
"natsea123" <> wrote in message
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>I restarted my computer and when I turned it back on my computer had
>switched
> the color scheme to the window's 97 color scheme , instead of the vista
> default that my computer had previously been set on . When i tried to
> switch
> it back both of the vista color schemes had disappeared , does anyone know
> what may have happened , or how i can fix it ?