Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q: How Do I Change My Vista Wallpaper?

A:

  1. Go to your Vista desktop
  2. Right click on any empty space on your desktop
  3. Scroll down and click on “Personalize”
  4. Choose “Desktop Background” from the dialogue box options
  5. The “Choose a Desktop Background” dialogue box will appear
  6. Use the down arrow button to select a background image or click on “Browse” to select a new image you have saved to your computer

Q: How Do I Change My Vista theme?

A:

  1. Go to your Vista desktop
  2. Right click on any empty space on your desktop
  3. Scroll down and click on “Personalize”
  4. Choose “Theme” from the dialogue box options
  5. The “Theme Settings” dialogue box will appear
  6. You will see a drop down menu titled “Theme:”
  7. Click on the down arrow to select an existing theme or click on “Browse” to search for themes you have saved to your computer and wish to add

Q: How Do I Change My Vista Icons?

A:

  1. Go to your Vista desktop
  2. Right click on any empty space on your desktop
  3. Scroll down and click on “personalize”
  4. Click on “Change desktop icons” on the left hand side of the dialogue box
  5. Check the desktop item for which you wish to change icons
  6. Click on “Change Icon”, which opens the “Change Icon” dialogue box
  7. Select an icon from the list or browse to select new icons you have downloaded to your computer

Q: How Do I Change My Vista Screensaver?

A:

  1. Go to your Vista desktop
  2. Right click on any empty space on your desktop
  3. Scroll down and click on “Personalize”
  4. Click on “Screen Saver” to open the “Screen Saver Settings” dialogue box
  5. Click the down arrow to view available screensavers; you must first place screensavers in your “Windows” folder for them to show up in the drop down list
  6. To use rotating images or video clips as your screensaver, choose “Photos” from the drop down list and then click on “Settings” to open the “Use pictures and videos from:” dialogue box and click on “Browse” to select images or video files you wish to add to your screensaver settings

Q: Why can’t I install the XP Theme Patcher? I keep getting the error that my operation system is not compatible.

A:

  1. The XP Theme Patcher is for Windows XP users only
  2. If you are using Windows Vista you do not need to install it.
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