Frequent Question: How Do I Change Back to Original Windows 7 Theme?
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In Windows 7 you can revert back to the classic Windows look easily. In order to do this, go to your Desktop, right click and choose Personalize. Next, you’re going to get a dialog showing a list of Aero themes. This is where you can switch back to the Classic view.

How do I change my Windows 7 theme to normal?

How To Enable Or Disable Aero In Windows 7

  1. Start > Control Panel.
  2. In the Appearance and Personalization section, click “Change the theme”
  3. Chose the desired theme: To disable Aero, select “Windows Classic” or “Windows 7 Basic” found under “Basic and High Contrast Themes” To enable Aero, select any theme under “Aero Themes”

How do I change my Windows theme to basic?

Choose Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Personalization. Right-click an empty area of the desktop and choose Personalize. Select a theme in the list as a starting point for creating a new one. Choose the desired settings for Desktop Background, Window Color, Sounds, and Screen Saver.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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