How to Change the Default Windows Color Scheme

ID: Q196001


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows 98


SUMMARY

This article describes how to change the default Windows color scheme.


MORE INFORMATION

To change the default Windows color scheme, follow these steps:

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.


  2. Double-click Display, and then click the Appearance tab.


  3. In the Scheme box, click the color scheme you want.

    If you want to define a custom color scheme, click a screen element in the Item box, and then click the color you want in the Color box.

    NOTE: For screen elements that contain text, you can also specify a font style, size, and color.


  4. Click OK.


Keywords : kbenv kbui win95 win98
Version : WINDOWS:95,98
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto


Last Reviewed: February 2, 1999
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