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Windows 7 Libraries in Vista

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Change folder group icon into Windows 7 Libraries Icon in vista.
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For Windows Vista SP1 x86 & x64.

In this pack included:
-Icon shutdown and lock explorer.exe (Normal vista version).
-Shut down menu explorer.exe (Windows 7 version).
-Shut down menu explorer.exe (Windows 8 version).
-The reg key to activated the group icon.

Instruction:
Take ownership your explorer.exe
How to take your ownership? (Be carefull)
Go to c:\windows.
Right click on explorer.exe choose properties.
Go to security tabs choose advance and go to owner tabs.
Choose edit. Select your user account. Click ok.
In the security tabs. Choose edit and select user account.
Choose Full control. Apply and ok. Now your done.

Reneme the explorer.exe to be explorer.exeold
Copy my edited file into c:\windows to replace it.

Now double click Libraries Icon Activated.reg.
Log off or restart. Now your done.
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Turn Group Similar Taskbar Buttons On or Off:
1. Right click on a empty area of the taskbar.
2. Click on Properties.

To Turn On Group Similar Taskbar Buttons -
A) In the Taskbar tab, check Group similar taskbar buttons.
B) Go to step 5.

To Turn Off Group Similar Taskbar Buttons -
A) In the Taskbar tab, uncheck Group similar taskbar buttons.

5. Click on OK.
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*If not work clear the icon cache.
*If you want to use the Shut down menu themes version here:
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*Source by me muffler.

For Windows XP [link]
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hey i did it and it work, the problem is that instead of the library icon to be displayed when grouping, the "my computer" icon shows up, i uploaded a pic in my gallery....plz help