How to Change Your Windows Vista or XP Boot Screen Using BootSkin

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Visit the Stardock BootSkin product page and click "Download" in the BootSkin box.

   NOTE:
   There is currently (5/2014) no version available for Windows 7 or
   8. ,, The folder containing the program will open. , The program displays the boot screen you are using now, a link to an online library, and a preview of the sample screens. ,, On the resulting page, click on download.
   
   You will be taken to yet another page where you will again have to click on download.
   
   This opens a dialog box. , This will load the skin you've chosen into BootSkin where you can preview it or apply it to your computer.
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   Step 2: Select the version of BootSkin for your system.

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   Step 3: Download and save the file.

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   Step 4: Install the file.

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   Step 5: Click on the BootSkin shortcut to open the program.

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   Step 6: Click on Apply to use the screen.

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   Step 7: Click on the screen you want after you select Browse boot screen library.

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   Step 8: Use the default "Stardock BootSkin (default).

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