You can now change the settings of the widget like position, transparency, etc. To load a theme simply press the Load button (unload for the reverse). Once you select an INI file, you will see the buttons Load and Active get functional. To add an element, expand a theme and select an INI file you want to load. You can see a list of all your installed themes on the left-hand side in a tree-like structure.īasically, all the elements also called as widgets you see on your desktop are nothing but compiled information file. Click on the Rainmeter icon on your system tray to open the Rainmeter settings page.
The best thing about Rainmeter is that, you can easily customize any theme element very easily. Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\\My Documents\Rainmeter\SkinsĪfter installing a couple of themes, looks like we are ready to play with them.
Windows 7/Vista: C:\Users\\Documents\Rainmeter\Skins After you install the theme, Rainmeter will restart and load with your latest installed theme.Īt times, creators just pack the theme files as ZIP, RAR or 7Z archive files, and you will have to extract the folder to the Rainmeter skin folder. Normally, a Rainmeter theme may come packed as a Rainmeter Skin Installer (.rmskin) and just double clicking on it will install it on your system. All the details are mentioned on Rainmeter Discover page. You can either download Rainmeter themes from their website or from different sources like deviantArt and. Let’s see how you can install new themes to Rainmeter. After you run the program, you will see some default widgets on your desktop, but that’s just the start.
Installing Rainmeter is very simple, just remember to select your correct system architecture (32 or 64 bit). So let’s see how you can use Rainmeter on your computer to make it more appealing visually. There are many designers who create marvelous Rainmeter skins, which are simply breathtaking. First of all, each and everything is customizable, and thus you can decorate your desktop in every way you like. I am a fan of Rainmeter because of two reasons. Personally speaking, whenever someone asks me the question, “ Ashish, how can I make by Windows desktop beautiful?”, my usual reply is “use Rainmeter.” We gave you a glimpse of Rainmeter and how it can widgetize your desktop.
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