Prevent Themes to Change Desktop Icons & Mouse Pointers in Windows 7

 

Registry is today’s powerful tool. Fot this purpose you can use registry editior. Or you can say this is one trick that you can perform using Registry editor. So let’s begin our trick.

Follow these simple steps to prevent themes to automatically change Desktop icons and mouse cursors in Windows 7 using registry:

1. Type regedit in RUN or Startmenu Searchbox and press Enter. It’ll open Registry Editor.

2. Now go to following key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionThemes

3. In right-side pane, create or modify following 2 DWORD values:

ThemeChangesDesktopIcons

ThemeChangesMousePointers

And set their values to 0

 

4. That’s it. Now themes will not change Desktop icons and mouse cursors automatically.

 

Enjoy testing…..