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Give Explorer a Toolbar Background Texture

SUMMARY: Add a pleasing texture to Windows XP Explorer's toolbar background.

With Tweak UI for Windows XP, you can tweak your Explorer windows by placing a graphic texture behind the menu bar and toolbar buttons.

1. Download and run tweak ui
2. When the "Tweak UI" window appears, click "Internet Explorer" in the left pane to expand the menu.

3. Click "Toolbar Background".

4. In the right pane, check "Use sample background for Explorer toolbar".

5. Click the "Change" button next to the checked box and navigate your system to find a graphic of your choosing.

6. When done, click "OK" to close the dialog box.

Now, open an Explorer window and you should notice the toolbar placed above a background texture. You should choose light-colored textures that keep the words on toolbars and menu bars easily viewable.