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Adjusting the screen and desktop settings

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To change desktop colors in Windows 2000:

1

Click

Start

,

Settings

, then click

Control Panel

. The Control Panel window

opens.

2

Double-click the

Display

icon. The Display Properties dialog box opens.

3

Click the

Appearance

tab.

4

If you want to apply one of Windows’ color schemes, click the arrow
button to open the

Scheme

list, click the scheme you want, then click

OK

.

The new scheme appears on your desktop.

- OR -

If you want to create a new color scheme:

a

Click the arrow button to open the

Item

list, then click the item you

want to change.

b

Change the color or font settings for the item.

c

Click

Save As

, type a name for the new scheme, then click

OK

.

d

Click

OK

again. The new colors appear on your desktop.