{"id":55995,"date":"2017-01-10T16:22:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T16:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=55995"},"modified":"2017-01-09T16:37:18","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T16:37:18","slug":"add-personal-touch-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/add-personal-touch-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a Personal Touch to Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"

We live in an era of personalization.\u00a0 Whether it is customizing our cell phone cases\u00a0or\u00a0our t-shirts, we love to make our things unique.\u00a0 So, why not Windows 10?<\/p>\n

Personalizing Your Windows 10 PC<\/h4>\n

Windows 10 offers several personalization features to make your PC perfect for you.\u00a0 Here is how you access these settings.<\/p>\n

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  1. First you need to access your Control Panel.\u00a0 You can do so by typing “Control Panel” in the search function by the Start menu.<\/li>\n
  2. Open the Control Panel, then click on Appearance and Personalization, as shown here: \"\"<\/li>\n
  3. Once you do so, you will see the screen below.\u00a0 Click on “Personalization”.\"\"<\/li>\n
  4. Then the following screen will show up.\u00a0 From here you can scroll down to view all of the available Themes.\u00a0 You can also access your color, sound and screen saver settings from this window.\"\"<\/li>\n
  5. Play around!! By selecting different Themes, your background will also change.\u00a0 You can set your color to change with your specific Theme, edit sounds based on actions, and access various screen saver options.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    I hope you found this tutorial helpful.\u00a0 If there is anything specific you would like us to post a “How-To” tutorial on, post your requests below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    We live in an era of personalization.\u00a0 Whether it is customizing our cell phone cases\u00a0or\u00a0our t-shirts, we love to make our things unique.\u00a0 So, why not Windows 10? Personalizing Your Windows 10 PC Windows 10 offers several personalization features to make your PC perfect for you.\u00a0 Here is how you access these settings. 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