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Fed up or Bored seeing the “Welcome” Text Message at Log On in Windows 7. Have you ever thought to change? Definitely No! From a childhood we have a habit of spoon-feeding and never think of change. Wake up! This is a modern world, everything is possible but exceptions are always there (Kidding!). Hopefully, if you have not switched to Windows 8 from Windows 7 then here is the trick on How to Change the “Welcome” Text Message at Log On in Windows 7. Shocked? But it’s true, Want to put up Greeting Message, Quotes or any other text to the Welcome Screen then follow the step by step guide on How to Change the “Welcome” Text Message at Log On in Windows 7.

Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems show the " View " menu in Desktop context menu (the menu which appears when you right-click on Desktop). But Windows XP only shows the "View" menu in Windows Explorer.

Recently we told you how to customize RUN dialog box UI in Windows:

We regularly use RUN dialog box in Windows to launch programs, system tools, etc. Today in this tutorial, we'll tell you how to customize the UI of RUN dialog box.

Here is another interesting topic for Resource Hacker lovers. In this topic, we are going to mention a few system files in Windows 7 which can be modified to change look of various Windows components like login screen, dialog boxes, menus, etc. You'll need Resource Hacker to modify these files. So here is a list of various system files in Windows 7 which can be easily customized using Resource Hacker: Almost all Windows 7 system icons -> %windir%\System32\imageres.dll Yellow Shield icon -> %windir%\System32\imageres.dll Login Screen background -> %windir%\System32\imageres.dll Login Screen image resources -> %windir%\System32\authui.dll Startup sound -> %windir%\System32\imageres.dll Start ORB images -> %windir%\Explorer.exe -> Bitmap -> 6801 - 6812 Windows version image in "About Windows" dialog box -> %windir%\Branding\Basebrd\basebrd.dll Windows version image in bottom of Login Screen -> %windir%\Branding

If you are a regular reader of this website, you might be knowing about Resource Hacker tool. Its one of the best and my favorite Windows customization tool which allows you to open and modify various system files such as exe, dll, cpl, etc. You can open any desired file in Resource Hacker and can replace or remove images, text strings, etc which are generally shown in various dialog boxes or menus.

In this tutorial, we'll tell you about various system files in Windows Vista, which can be customized using Resource Hacker to change the look of Windows Vista dialog boxes, menus, login screen, boot screen and many other things. So here we start the tutorial:

This topic contains a list of some common GUI customizations, which most of the people want to do in Windows. In this tutorial, we'll tell you the exact location of many interesting UI items such as images, dialog boxes, text strings, menus, etc which you can change to customize Windows look-n-feel.

Everyone knows here that we love Resource Hacker which is an excellent and one of the best Windows customization software. You'll never find as much tutorials for Resource Hacker anywhere else as you find here at AskVG. In fact we have an exclusive section for Resource Hacker tutorials which can be found at following link:

In this tutorial, we'll tell you how to change the first tab " General " in System Properties dialog box of Windows XP . Following is a screenshot of the dialog box which you'll get after following this tutorial:

Resource Hacker is a small but excellent tool to modify system files like DLL, EXE, CPL, etc. You can even change Windows look by editing various Windows files and replacing their resources using Resource Hacker.