Where are the locations of the various theme files stored in Windows 7?
In specific, system as well as per-user theme files.
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Regional themes (Country themes):
%SystemRoot%\Globalization\MCT
Installed themes (Aero, etc):
%SystemRoot%\Resources\Themes
Per-user installed themes (including pre-installed from OEM):
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Themes
Current wallpaper file (if any):
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Themes
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User installed themes are located on %AppData%\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Themes; in Windows 7 they are on %userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Themes
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This isn't a valid path, at least on Windows 7 – Factor Mystic Apr 12 '12 at 15:35
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1@FactorMystic It is on my Windows 7: `C:\Users\
\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Themes` – Doug_Ivison Sep 02 '14 at 17:32
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Some of the Wallpapers for the default Aero Themes are stored here as well:
%SystemRoot%\Web\Wallpaper
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I tried to find where flowers theme and this answer is the best for me on Windows 10. – SaidbakR Dec 12 '15 at 17:43
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Yes, in Windows 7 theme files are (just like Vista) stored in:
%SystemRoot%\Resources\Themes
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When I have a quick look on Vista, they're under
C:\Windows\Resources\Themes
are they still there under Win7?
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