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Windows 8 Change Window Border Color and Appearance

How to Change Window Border Color and Appearance

By Jennifer | Last Updated

Admittedly, if something is invariable, you will gradually lose your passion for it, while if it is ever-changing, you will be deeply attracted by its variety and expect for its greater changes. And the former negative feeling may also be associated with the changeless window border color and appearance in the computer. However, even though they cannot automatically change themselves, you can experience the latter positive feeling by modifying them depending on yourself. In consequence, this article will particularly tell you how to change window border color and appearance on Windows 8 computer.

Video guide on how to change window border color and appearance on Windows 8:

Steps to change window border color and appearance in Windows 8:

Step 1: Open Color and Appearance settings.

This step is further divided into the following two procedures.

1. Open Search bar.

Right-click the bottom left corner of the Start screen (or Desktop) to access the Quick Access Menu and choose Search on it to open the Search bar.

open search from quick access menu

2. On the Search bar, choose Settings and input window border in the blank box. Then, click Change the color of your taskbar and window borders in the left results.

open change the color of your taskbar and window borders

Step 2: Change the color in Color and Appearance settings.

As the window of Color and Appearance shows up, choose another color from the color list provided and tap Save changes to have the color of your window borders altered

click Save changes

Immediately, as shown in the screen shot below, the window border color and appearance, together with the color of taskbar, are changed to the selected color.

window border and taskbar color changed


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