Windows 7 is coming and you can decorate your XP desktop now with windows 7 wallpapers and the windows 7 themes.
Installing Windows 7 Theme on XP
1. Download windows 7 theme here (Link removed due to trojan detected from yahoo searchscan)
2. Download UXTheme Multi Patcher 6 from here. Double click “UXTheme Multi-Patcher 6.0.exe” to execute the program after downloading.
*Note: Only do this if you get this error message:
UXTheme Multi-patcher v6.0 has detected that there’s any Windows NT Setup file in C:\Windows\i386. It’s not recomended you to continue with this. Please eject your Windows NT CD or move that folder to somewhere else. Press OK to exit UXTheme Multi-patcher v6.0
Try renaming your C:\i386 to something else such as C:\i386old. Don’t worry, this is not a virus and will not corrupt your windows file system!
3. Double-click “Windows 7 M1 VS.msstyles” in “Theme\Windows 7 M1 VS” folder to install the windows 7 theme.
And there you go, a windows 7 theme running perfectly in Windows XP.
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