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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Access Hidden Regional Themes in Windows 7

When you first start the Windows 7 installation the first thing you will do is select a language, time and currency format.  This is where Windows determines what themes you’re presented with by default.
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Being from the US I’m presented with location specific themes from the United States with desktop backgrounds such as scenery from Maine, Idaho, Oregon etc.
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To access the other international themes copy and paste the following path into the search box and hit Enter.
C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT
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In the MCT folder you will find additional themes for Canada, Australia, South Africa, and Great Britain.
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You can go in and grab just the Wallpapers…
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Or go into the Theme folder double click on the the thumbnail to add it.
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Here you can see I added all of them and now they will be available under the My Themes section for when you want to change them around.


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