3. Sau đó, nhấp vào Thay đổi văn bản Hình ảnh của tôi và bạn sẽ thấy một màn hình với tất cả các hình ảnh khác nhau được xây dựng vào Windows XP. 4. Nếu bạn thấy một trong những bạn thích, chỉ cần chọn nó bằng cách nhấn vào nó và sau đó nhấp vào nút Change Picture. Nếu bạn không thích bất kỳ người trong số họ, nhấp vào Browse cho các tùy chọn thêm hình, như thể hiện trong hình | 92 Part I Customizing Your System Why are themes still important to talk about even though they have been around so long Because they provide a unique way to save all of your computer s visual settings as well as audio settings so that you can easily change all of them at once. You don t have to customize each of the different elements of the windows such as the font and colors every time you use them. Themes make your life easier. These next few sections are going to show you how you can use themes and make your own so that you too can benefit from the convenience they offer. Changing the current theme When you install Windows XP Microsoft includes two themes Windows XP and the Windows Classic theme. By changing the themes you can turn on and off the new Windows XP look. Also remember that you can make your own themes which I will get to in the next section so that you can easily switch between your own theme sets. When you do so after you spend time customizing the look of XP making changes to window metrics sounds visual style cursors wallpaper and so on they can be saved to a theme file so that you will never lose your changes. Changing the themes is actually pretty simple. It is all done through the Display Properties Control Panel applet. To change themes follow these steps 1. Right-click the desktop and select Properties. 2. Display Properties will then load and will be displaying the Themes tab. 3. Next just expand the drop-down box under Theme as shown in Figure 4-1 and select the theme that you want to use. 4. When you have selected the theme click OK to save your changes. Once you have hit the OK button the new theme will be applied. This process may take a few seconds while the changes are being made. Now that you know how to change a theme it is time to make your own. Making your own themes Making your own theme will allow you to easily back up your visual changes to XP so that you can distribute your settings to other computers or on the Internet. .
