Windows 98 customization

Click the Background tab. Choose the option you want. Choose center, tile, or stretch. If you choose None as your wallpaper, there is no need to center, tile, or stretch. Screensaver and wallpaper shortcut Windows 98 also allows you to set your screensaver or wallpaper using a shortcut. To quickly change your wallpaper or screensaver settings: Right-click the desktop. A pop-up menu appears.

Choose Properties. Click the Screen Saver tab or Wallpaper tab. Choose the option you want on your computer screen. The Active Desktop The Active Desktop allows you to customize your desktop, switch between files, launch programs, and keep up with the lastest sports, news, weather, and more by integrating the Web and your desktop. The single-click option If you're tired of double-clicking on files, Windows 98 allows you to set your machine to respond to single clicks.

To set your computer to open files with a single click: Right-click an empty part of the desktop. When the pop-up menu appears, choose Active Desktop Customize my Desktop.

All the customizing sofwares uses these same rules and techniques written there. Icons can be changed both through registry edits and hacking dll or exe files and there is no other way of doing it. The programs just make it easier for us by doing it themselves, that is why they charge for there efforts. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy! Already have an account? Sign in here. MSFN is made available via donations, subscriptions and advertising revenue.

The use of ad-blocking software hurts the site. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy - Cookie Policy. Got News? Contact Us. The last version of Internet Explorer that can be installed on 98 SE is 6. Other available upgradeable components include DirectX 9. All others require an appropriate Windows 98 Boot Floppy. You may need to disable various acceleration features first, or consider emulators like x86Box or PCem.

Windows 98 Second Edition Windows 98 is a continuation of the Windows 95 product. Comments by Vanilla. Windows 98 Second Edition Retail Full. SE Retail Full.