You find the transparency effects of Aero in Windows Vista or Windows 7 sympathetic? If you use Windows XP, you have not right ... until now. With the free software Border Skin, you can actually customize the windows of Windows XP to make their borders transparent, like Vista or 7.
The software includes many skins to customize the following effect and your favorite color for your desktop wallpaper. Not very resource hungry, you can also disable some effects such as blur in the title bars to ease a little program. You can also define exceptions for software that have problems with transparent borders: the borders are then used for conventional windows software.
Finally, if you are not satisfied with Border Skin, you can easily uninstall it and remove all traces back to the original appearance of the windows of Windows.
Download and install Border Skin:
Border Skin comes in the form of an archive that you need to decompress. Here is the step by step process of Border Skin Installation:
- Click here to download Border Skin.
- Save the file to your computer, in the Downloads folder in My Documents for example.
- Once the download completes, click Open.
- Click the File menu and then click Extract All.
- The Compressed Folders Extraction Wizard opens. Double-click the Next button.
- Click Finish.
- The directory where you unzipped Border Skin is open. Double click the Border Skin 0.2.3.exe.
- Click the Run button.
- Then click the button ....
- Pull down the My Computer folder, C: \ Program files and click OK.
- Then click the Extract button. The program is then decompressed Border Skin and placed on file for Windows software.
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