Windows stopped using.themepack files in and replaced them with themes that have the.deskthemepack extension. How To Open a Themepack File Themepack files do open in Windows 8 and just as they can in Windows 7. This is done by just double-clicking or double-tapping the file - another program or install utility isn't necessary for the files to run.

The newer.deskthemepack files are not backwards-compatible with Windows 7, which means that while.themepack files can open in all three versions of Windows, only Windows 8 and Windows 10 can open.deskthemepack files. Tip: You can download free themes from Microsoft in both the.themepack and.deskthemepack formats. Windows uses the CAB format to store the contents of Themepack files, which means they can also be opened with any popular compression/decompression program, the free 7-Zip tool being one example. This won't apply or run anything inside the Themepack file, but it will extract the wallpaper images and other components that make up that theme.

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How To Convert a Themepack File If you want to use a.themepack file in Windows 8 or Windows 10, there's no reason to convert it because they're already compatible with those versions of Windows just like they are with Windows 7. However, you may want to convert a.themepack file to a.theme file - you can do that with the free. After you load the Themepack file into that program, place a check on the 'Theme' output type and then click or tap Convert to save the Themepack file as a Theme file. If you want to use the newer.deskthemepack files in Windows 7, the easiest thing to do, instead of converting the.deskthemepack to a.themepack file, is to open the.deskthemepack file in Windows 7 with the free tool. Another option is to open the.deskthemepack file in Windows 7 with a file zip/unzip tool, like the 7-Zip program I mentioned above. This will let you copy out the wallpapers, audio files, and anything else you want to use in Windows 7.

Note: The background images in a.deskthemepack file are stored in the 'DesktopBackground' folder. You can apply those images to Windows 7 as wallpapers like you would any picture - through Personalization >Desktop Background menu.

RECOMMENDED: Finally finished! After looking into the official Windows I thought of making few themes for myself by including some of my favorite wallpapers and then thought of sharing with my readers. I hope you will like all theme packs. Beautiful themes for Windows 10/8/7 I have taken all the wallpapers from site, and I recommend the same website if you’re in hunt for cool wallpapers. So, all credit for these fantastic wallpapers goes to original authors.

I would like to take a small credit for composing the theme packs! How to install themes? Step 1: Download themes pack. Sheena Easton Fabulous Rarity. Step 2: Double-click on.themepack file.