{"id":10283,"date":"2010-01-15T13:10:07","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T12:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/find-hidden-regional-themes-in-windows-7\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T02:17:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T09:17:01","slug":"find-hidden-regional-themes-in-windows-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/find-hidden-regional-themes-in-windows-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Find hidden regional themes in Windows 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 7 features a nice collection of themes with which you can easily change the look and feel of your operating system. You can find them under the <strong>Personalize<\/strong> menu, right-clicking anywhere on the desktop. Depending on your area, you&#8217;ll get different sets of location specific themes &#8211; in my case, I have a Spain set with nice wallpapers displaying the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, the windmills in La Mancha and the coves of Majorca.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/01\/themes-01.png\" alt=\"Find additional regional themes in Windows 7\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But these are not the only regional themes you can use in Windows 7. There are other additional themes you can easily find in the system. Click the <strong>Start<\/strong> button and enter <code>C:\\Windows\\Globalization\\MCT<\/code> in the <strong>Search<\/strong> field.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/01\/themes-02.png\" alt=\"Find additional regional themes in Windows 7\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Windows Explorer will open up a window with more themes. In my case, I get an extra Mexican set, but depending on your region you may get themes from Australia, the UK or Canada, to name a few.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/01\/themes-06.png\" alt=\"Find additional regional themes in Windows 7\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can choose to use just the new wallpaper&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/01\/themes-03.png\" alt=\"Find additional regional themes in Windows 7\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#8230;or install the complete new theme by double clicking the correspondent file.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/01\/themes-04.png\" alt=\"Find additional regional themes in Windows 7\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new themes will appear under <strong>My Themes<\/strong>, inside the <strong>Personalization<\/strong> window. Here&#8217;s how my new Mexican theme looks like.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-images.sftcdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2010\/01\/themes-05.png\" alt=\"Find additional regional themes in Windows 7\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Remember you can download themes for Windows 7 from the Microsoft official website and from several other websites as well, as <a href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/how-to-download-and-install-themes-in-windows-7\/\">we already explained<\/a> a while ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 7 features a nice collection of themes with which you can easily change the look and feel of your operating system. You can find them under the Personalize menu, right-clicking anywhere on the desktop. Depending on your area, you&#8217;ll get different sets of location specific themes &#8211; in my case, I have a Spain &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/find-hidden-regional-themes-in-windows-7\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Find hidden regional themes in Windows 7&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2011,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2569],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-10283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionwindows-7"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2011"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":335171,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10283\/revisions\/335171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10283"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=10283"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=10283"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=10283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}