That should do it, with any theme you use, no matter what. 7) Now in 'Visual Effects' tab, check that the 4 above features are CHECKED, ON. ġ) Start menu -> 2) Control Panel -> 3) System -> 4) Advanced system configuration (at the left area, in that window) 5) 'Advanced options' tab 6) in 'performance' area, hit the 'configuration' button.
With your favorite Aero theme installed, have you checked you have the 4 main Aero features ? You can very well disable the rest, or, at least, if it's giving you an error, check that these 4 are CHECKED to be active (from a recent post of mine) :ĭesktop Composition (also, this one is key for Affinity), Show thumbnails instead of icons, Smooth edges of screen fonts and Use visual styles in windows and buttons.