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Eye Friendly Windows XP

If you are reliant upon Glasses, XP can be difficult to read. However, below is a series of tweaks that will solve a lot of your problems including glare. Changing to the Classic Start Menu Right click over the Start button and choose Properties.

Under the Start Menu tab, select the Classic Start menu option. Click OK.

Changing Appearance of Windows XP to Windows Classic Find an empty space on your Desktop (not on the shortcuts) and right click and choose Properties.

In the Display Properties window, go to the Themes tab and choose Windows Classic from the theme list.

Next, go to the Appearance tab and click the Advanced button .

In the Advance Appearance window, click over the text of Active Window. Active Title Bar: Size - change to 21 Colour 1 and Colour 2: Choose the colours that shade your eyes, none that cause a glare.

Font type: Select Tahoma (it's easy to read). Size - select 12 (if it's still small for you, just enlarge it or vice versa). Colour - choose Black Then, click over the text of Normal.

Menu: Size – Change to 21. Colour 1 - choose gray. Font type: Select Arial (it's easy to be read too). Size - select 12. Colour - choose Black. Next, click over the text of Message Text.

Change the size of the menu to 21. Font: Arial. Size - 12. Finally, click over the text of Windows Text.

Colour 1: Click Other. For background colour. The light yellow is good to shade your eyes, but choose what is best for you. Basic colours Choose yellow to decrease the darkness. Look for the arrow on the right side click up on the arrow. Keep going up until there is no glare left. If you prefer more darkness, click lower and lower.

Once you're done, return to the Themes tab, click the Save As button and then click the Save button.

Now you need to wait while Windows changes the settings you have chosen. Restart your computer and your eyes will experience a whole new world. 