Windows 7 Theme for XP Users

Nobody really know how Windows 7 will look like, but there have been a few images leaked of how it could look like.But If you are on Windows XP and want to have a theme that supposedly looks close to Windows 7.This theme is based on the VistaVG Ultimate theme and is created by “deskmundo”.

Installing the Windows 7 Theme

1. Download the Theme ZIP file.
2. Patch the “uxtheme.dll” file to allow 3rd party visual styles,Download and run the UXtheme Patcher from here:
   XP SP2 Users : Download
   XP SP3 Users : Download
3. Extract the ZIP File and you will find the following folders
   I.Balero – The vista like start button.
   II.Styler – Styler Toolbar” which can entirely changes the default Windows XP’s toolbar.Requires Styler to be installed first, It can be downloaded from here.
   III.Windows 7 Start Menu – Replaces the default XP start menu with a newer version.
   IV.Wallapaper.
4. Now open the Windows 7 M1 VS folder and double click on Windows 7 M1 VS.msstyles and apply the theme.

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3 Responses to “Windows 7 Theme for XP Users”

1. Srikanth says:

   October 6, 2008 at 9:15 pm

   The Folder Balero contains a trojan and the toolbar icons are not appearing at all. Here is the screenshot of what i see

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2. Avinash says:

   October 6, 2008 at 10:15 pm

   @Srikanth: Check out this link for how to enable the toolbar,
   http://www.askvg.com/how-to-install-and-apply-styler-toolbar-skin-in-windows-xp-explorer/

   as with the Balero, you can also download it separately from here.

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3. himanshu says:

   October 7, 2008 at 10:38 pm

   Thank you for this theme I have even thanked you in my post for the same theme.check out at
   http://techstyro.blogspot.com/2008/10/windows-7-theme-for-xp.html

   himanshus last blog post..Windows 7 Theme For XP

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