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Sep14
Unlock Windows 7 hidden regional themes
Filed under: Tips & Tricks;No CommentsWindows 7 has several hidden & locked themes provided for regional countries. When you first start the Windows 7 installation you select a language, time and currency format which is specific to a region or country and windows 7 activates theme based on your regional selection. But during installation all themes get copied on your machine. Since these hidden themes are installed along with your Windows 7 installation you can unlock these hidden Windows 7 Themes for regional contries.
Method 1:
Here are steps to access other international themes.- Go to Start button on desktop and select Run (or press Windows key + R ).
- In Run type ‘C:WindowsGlobalizationMCT’. After typing and entering new window (MCT folder) will open with Five Folders.
- In the MCT folder you will find additional themes for Canada, Australia, South Africa, and Great Britain.
- Go into the Theme folder double click on the the thumbnail and it will automatically installed.
Method 2:
Here is another method (Using windows 7 Search ) to unhide Windows 7 hidden locked Themes- Go to Windowswinsxs Directory
- Search for *.theme.
- Double click themes with name in the format of XX to apply and save the theme.
Now you can use hidden themes on your windows 7 machine. Do you need more themes browse our windows 7 themes section for this.
