Windows 10: Need help with desktop and application colors

Discus and support Need help with desktop and application colors in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; I managed to make a total mess of my desktop and application colors and I can't figure out how to change them back to what I want. I've attached a... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by JimBir, Dec 19, 2018.

  1. JimBir Win User

    Need help with desktop and application colors


    I managed to make a total mess of my desktop and application colors and I can't figure out how to change them back to what I want. I've attached a screenshot showing my problem. Can someone provide me with some help? Need help with desktop and application colors 470527a2-81aa-44cc-9129-250f6259bade?upload=true.jpg

    :)
     
    JimBir, Dec 19, 2018
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  2. How to change default desktop color

    Hi,

    As per the description, I understand that you would like to change the default desktop color.

    You may follow the steps given below and check.


    • Click on the start button.

    • Click on settings.

    • Click on personalization.

    • Select color.

    • Choose a color for your desktop.


    I would suggest you to refer to the Microsoft Help Article given below and check if that helps.

    Get Started with Windows 10.

    Hope this information helps. Please let us know if you need any other assistance with Windows in future. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Mayank Gupta10, Dec 19, 2018
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  3. Window background color - I don't appear to be able to do this on windows 10 as the change color scheme bit isn't there.

    Hi Anton,

    Thank you for contacting Microsoft Community.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps to change color scheme for Windows 10 and check if it helps.

    • Right click on “Desktop screen”.
    • Then click on “Personalize”.
    • Click on “Colors”.
    • And change the color accordingly.

    Hope this information is helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.



     
    Karthicka_R, Dec 19, 2018
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  4. Need help with desktop and application colors

    change desktop background color

    Hi,

    To change the desktop background into a solid color, see the steps below:

    • Right-click on the desktop, and select Personalize.
    • Under Personalization, select Background.
    • On the right pane, click on the drop-down menu for Background, and then select
      Solid color.
    • Choose your preferred color and it should immediately make changes.

    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Patricia Yu, Dec 19, 2018
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