| How to get |
Parameter |
Recommended Value |
Priority |
Description |
"Control Panel" -> "display" ->
"Appearance" tab ->
"Effects..." button |
Use the following transition effect for menus and tooltips |
Unchecked |
High |
A changing area can be sent more than one time, if this effect is on |
| Show shadows under menu |
Unchecked |
Average |
Shadows will increase a little a changing area |
| Show window contents while dragging |
Unchecked |
Low |
Removing this effect can decrease a changing area while dragging a window |
| "Control Panel" -> "display" -> "Appearance" tab |
"Windows and buttons:" |
Windows Classic style |
Average |
"Windows Classic Style" has more rectangular windows and less colors |
| How to get |
Parameter |
Recommended Value |
Priority |
Description |
"Control Panel" -> "system" ->
"Advanced System settings" -> "Performance" ->
"Settings..." button ->
"Visual Effects" tab |
Animate windows when minimizing and maximizing |
Unchecked |
High |
A changing area can be sent more than one time, if this effect is on |
Minimizing or maximizing a window |
| Fade or slide menus into view |
Unchecked |
High |
Showing context menu or start button menu |
| Slide open combo boxes |
Unchecked |
Average |
Showing a combo boxes |
| Fade or slide ToolTips into view |
Unchecked |
Low |
Showing tooltips, they are usually small windows, so it's low priority |
| Enable transparent glass |
Unchecked |
Average |
This effect increases a changing area while dragging or moving a window |
| Shows shadows under menus |
Unchecked |
Average |
Shadows will increase a little a changing area |
| Show window content while dragging |
Unchecked |
Low |
Removing this effect can decrease a changing area while dragging a window |
| Show shadows under mouse pointer |
- |
- |
This values doesn't affect a speed |
| "Control Panel" -> "Personalization" -> "Theme" |
"Themes:" |
Windows Classic |
Average |
"Windows Classic Style" has more rectangular windows and less colors |
