Download Styler – Change the Look of Windows

Styler enables you to change the look of Windows Explorer, it work with Windows XP, but despite its age it can still be used to customize the appearance of Windows 7 and Vista. If the software is installed on a version of Windows other than XP, it needs to be installed by running the setup program in compatibility mode this makes the installation routine think that Windows XP is in use.

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Once installed, compatibility mode also needs to be used to run the main program itself this is nothing to worry about and simply enables this slightly aging program to run correctly in the most recent versions of Windows. Once you have the program up and running you can use it to take control of the appearance of your desktop, by adjusting styles, colour, background image, special effects and more.

It is used in conjunction with toolbar skins. These are freely available for download from various customization web sites and they enable you to completely change the look and feel of Windows Explorer. This might mean re-arranging the order in which buttons are displayed to make things easier to access, or it could mean mimicking the look of a different operating system.