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Windows 7 menu color

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Mar 15, 2026932 views

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I find the Windows 7 menu quite hard to differentiate. The default background color and highlighted background color are too similar: Can I change this without changing the actual theme? Or do I need to choose a high-contrast theme?

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Fix for: Windows 7 menu color

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I went through the detailed Window Color and Appearance (...Icon, IconSpacing, Inactive Title Bar, Inactive Window Border, ...), and it's just not possible with Aero themes (the pretty glassy effects). However, yes, you are right, a high-contrast th…

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Windows 7 menu color

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Fix for: Windows 7 menu color

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