Experience the Aero Themes Feature

Features of Aero Themes

Windows 7 has a new feature called Aero Themes included in Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional and Windows 7 Ultimate

  • A translucent glass design with subtle window animation and new window colors

  •  Glass effects – glass window borders let you focus on the contents of your open windows

 

  •  Switch between programs
    • Point the mouse over a running program or application window to display a thumbnail preview click on it to switch between programs.

  •  Aero Shake feature - click, drag and shake the Titlebar of a program window needed to be focused to bring it to the front desktop and minimize and move down other windows to the Taskbar

    • Click, drag and shake the Titlebar of a program window again to bring other program windows to the background

  • Keyboard shortcut - press ALT + TAB key on the keybroad to see live previews of the windows for each open program

    • Hold down the ALT key and press TAB to move between running programs 

    • Release keys to bring the desired window displayed on the desktop

  • Windows Flip feature – press Windows  + TAB key on the keyboard, press TAB key to bring each item to the front, and release keys to bring a desired widow displayed on the desktop

 

Personalize desktop with Aero Themes

  • Right click anywhere on the desktop and choose Personalize from the shortcut menu

  • The Personalization window will pop up, scroll down the slide bar in the window to find Aero Themes catalogue ( usually it’s listed under my Themes)

    • The number in the brackets represents the number of themes contained in the category

    • Selecting any theme in the category will change the current background colors and images as well as it might affect current screen savers and some of the sounds