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Title: Change Folder Background Xp
Description: TWEAKS..


ismagel - July 18, 2007 12:09 PM (GMT)
This si for those who has OS XP.

USE: To Customize your folder, change background and text color.

1. Go to My Documents

2. Unhide The Configuration Settings Desktop.ini
- In the Menu bar go to Tools >> Folder Options >> View >> then Show hidden files and folders and Uncheck Hide Protected System Files

3. Double Click Desktop.ini to open it in Notepad.

4. Edit The Settings Coz' usually there is already a script written there by Windows.
Below the Written whatever there add this code...

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[{BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}]
iconarea_image=C:\WINDOWS\Web\Wallpaper\bliss.bmp
iconarea_text=0xFFFFFF


----------------------------------------------------------------

Usually Now your code will most likely will looks like this. But depends on your settings.

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[DeleteOnCopy]
Owner=IskolarMe19
Personalized=5
PersonalizedName=My Documents

[{BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}]
iconarea_image=C:\WINDOWS\Web\Wallpaper\bliss.bmp
iconarea_text=0xFFFFFF


------------------------------------------------------------------


5. Then Save it...

6. Now if that works... Then you can also do that to every of your folder. Simply copy Desktop.ini to the folder or create another one in notepad..


7. To Customize simply change the value of iconarea_image and iconarea_text... Icon Area Image put in the path of your picture... In icon Area Text thats Hexadecimal Value of the Text of your folder... The fist 2 Digit is BLUE, then the next 2 is GREEN,then the last 2 digit is red RED [0 x FF FF FF]





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