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I have problems with Aero in Windows 7, how to fix and activate it?


If you have problems with Aero in Windows 7, to fix and activate it, please start the "Find and fix Aero Problems" in Win-7.




The aero problem on Windows occurs especially when a hardware component has been reinstalled. Especially graphics card or video card drive. Unlike Windows 10 because there is no Aero, you can adjust / activate it in Windows 7!

To open the Aero troubleshooter, click through the following button:

Aero-Problem about the Windows 7 problems handling (Troubleshooting)!






(Image-1) Find and fix Aero Problems in Windows 7
Find and fix Aero Problems in Windows 7

Start the "Control Panel" over Windows 7 Start Button "Start"
Windows 7 System "Control Panel"
Select in the "System and Security" (Image-1)
the option "find and fix problems"

or Windows 7 System "Control Panel"
>> >> Windows 7 System "All Control Panel Items"
>> >> >> Action Center "Action Center"
>> >> >> >> Troubleshooting "Troubleshooting"


(Image-2) Display Aero desktop effects

Find and fix Aero Problems in Windows 7





In the window
"Troubleshoot computer problems"
click on "Display Aero desktop effects".

(Image-3) Troubleshoot and help prevent computer problems

Troubleshoot and help prevent computer problems Aero

In the next window
"Troubleshoot and help prevent computer problems"
click on "Aero" or "Next".
In the next Window
"Troubleshoot has completed"
can you see the Troubleshoot report and "Issues found Detection details".

(Image-4) Windows 7 - Aero Troubleshooting has completed Windows 7 - Aero Troubleshooting has completed
Example Report:

# Aero Publisher details

* Issues found
Detected
Desktop Window Manager is disabled
The Desktop Window Manager must be enabled in order to display Aero desktop effects such as transparency.
Completed
Enable the Desktop Window Manager

* Color depth is set too lowColor depth is set too low
Fixed
To render Aero effects, the color depth must be set to 32 bits.
Completed
Increase color depth

# Potential issues that were checked

  1. The current theme doesn't support AeroThe current theme doesn't support Aero
  2. Issue not present
    The current theme Unsaved Theme doesn't support Aero desktop effects such as transparency.
  3. Video card doesn't support required display settingsVideo card doesn't support required display settings
  4. Issue not present
    Your video card doesn't support DirectX 9.0 or higher,
    Pixel Shader Model 2.0 or higher, or doesn't have sufficient memory or memory bandwidth required to display Aero effects such as transparency.
  5. Mirror drivers don't support Aero effectsMirror drivers don't support Aero effects
  6. Issue not present
    A running program uses a mirror driver
    (a type of display driver) which is not compatible with the Aero desktop experience.
  7. Current power settings don't support Aero desktop effectsCurrent power settings don't support Aero desktop effects
  8. Issue not present
    The Power Saver plan helps conserve power,
    and starts when your computer is running on battery power. When running your computer on battery power, Windows conserves power by disabling visual effects such as the Aero desktop experience.
  9. Aero effects not supported on this Windows editionAero effects not supported on this Windows edition
  10. Issue not present
    Some Aero features such as transparency
    are not included on certain Windows editions.
  11. Themes service isn't runningThemes service isn't running
  12. Issue not present
    Starting the Themes service will enable Aero desktop effects such as transparency.
  13. Transparency is disabledTransparency is disabled
  14. Issue not present
    Transparency must be enabled in order to display transparent window borders.
  15. Desktop Window Manager Session Manager service isn't runningDesktop Window Manager Session Manager service isn't running
  16. Issue not present
    The Desktop Window Manager Session Manager service
    and the Desktop Window Manager process are used to display Aero desktop effects such as transparency. The service or process is currently stopped.
  17. Video card driver doesn't support Aero effectsVideo card driver doesn't support Aero effects
  18. Issue not present
    The current video card driver isn't compatible with the Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM).
  19. The Windows Experience Index has not been computedThe Windows Experience Index has not been computed
  20. Issue not present
    The Windows Experience Index base score measures the capability of your computer's hardware and software configuration and is one of many factors that determine whether the Aero desktop effects can run.
# Issues found Detection details
  • Desktop Window Manager is disabled Detected

    The Desktop Window Manager must be enabled in order to display Aero desktop effects such as transparency.
    Completed
    Enable the Desktop Window Manager

    Enabling the Desktop Window Manager will enable Aero effects such as transparency.
  • Fixed
    Color depth is set too low

    To render Aero effects, the color depth must be set to 32 bits.
    Color depth settings
    Color setting requirements.
    Depth: 16 bits
    Required depth: 32 bits
    Primary monitor: True

    Completed
    Increase color depth

    Increasing the color depth to 32 bits will enable Aero desktop effects such as transparency to be displayed.


    Potential issues that were checked Detection details
  • Issue not present
    The current theme doesn't support Aero

    The current theme Unsaved Theme doesn't support Aero desktop effects such as transparency.
    Theme settings
    Service status: running
    Theme: Unsaved Theme
    Visual style: Aero.msstyles

  • Issue not present
    Video card doesn't support required display settings

    Your video card doesn't support DirectX 9.0 or higher, Pixel Shader Model 2.0 or higher, or doesn't have sufficient memory or memory bandwidth required to display Aero effects such as transparency.
    Windows display assessment
    The file contains display related information based on the latest assessment.
    File Name: features.xml


    Issue not present
    Mirror drivers don't support Aero effects

    A running program uses a mirror driver (a type of display driver) which is not compatible with the Aero desktop experience.
  • Issue not present
    Current power settings don't support Aero desktop effects

    The Power Saver plan helps conserve power, and starts when your computer is running on battery power. When running your computer on battery power, Windows conserves power by disabling visual effects such as the Aero desktop experience.

    Power settings
    Details of power source and active power scheme.
    Source: Outlet
    Active scheme: a1841308-3541-4fab-bc81-f71556f20b4a (Power saver)
  • Issue not present
    Aero effects not supported on this Windows edition

    Some Aero features such as transparency are not included on certain Windows editions.
  • Issue not present
    Themes service isn't running

    Starting the Themes service will enable Aero desktop effects such as transparency.
  • Issue not present
    Transparency is disabled
  • Transparency must be enabled in order to display transparent window borders.
  • Issue not present
    Desktop Window Manager Session Manager service isn't running

    The Desktop Window Manager Session Manager service and the Desktop Window Manager process are used to display Aero desktop effects such as transparency. The service or process is currently stopped.
  • Issue not present
    Video card driver doesn't support Aero effects

    The current video card driver isn't compatible with the Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM).
  • Issue not present
    The Windows Experience Index has not been computed

    The Windows Experience Index base score measures the capability of your computer's hardware and software configuration and is one of many factors that determine whether the Aero desktop effects can run.


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  2. Desktop window manager is disabled?
  3. Free download aero effect for Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM?
  4. Windows 7 aero desktop window manager disabled?
  5. Video card driver doesn't support aero effects for sony vaio?
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  8. Windows 7 desktop windows manager stopped working and was closed?
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  10. Download system transparency windows 7 how to delete?
  11. Video card driver not compatible with aero?
  12. How to fix aero problems?
  13. Fix Aero theme? Video card driver doesn't support aero effects windows 7?
  14. Download WDDM for transpirensy and areo effect?
  15. This edition of windows doesn't support themes?
  16. Desktop window manager is disabled aero?
  17. Aero effects for windows 7 professional 32 bit?
  18. O que fazer mirror driver not support aero effects?
  19. Video card driver doesn't support aero effects how to fix?
  20. Direct3d 9 assessment freeze and Windows 7 mirror drivers?
  21. How to enable aero with score 1 in experience index?
  22. Desktop manager windows 7 stopped working and How to fix aero?
  23. Enable windows 7 aero for action or desktop windows manager cannot activate?
  24. Desktop window manager has stopped working win7?
  25. Windows 7 visual effects disable?
  26. Cara mengaktifkan transparency and aero effect windows 7?
  27. Aero effect transparency and Windows 7 crashes when fix aero transparency?
  28. The video card on your computer must support directx 9 or higher and use windows display driver model (wddm) drivers?
  29. Visual effects allways off when starting windows 7?
  30. Desktop window manager session manager service windows 7 download?
  31. Windows 7 not support aero?
  32. Windows 7 aero desktop automatic?
  33. Aero color sheme slow pada win 7?
  34. Repair visual on the windows 7?
  35. Problem with aero effect?
  36. Windows 7 error failed to connect to a windows service no aero?
  37. Unsaved them windows 7 no aero?
  38. Display aero effects such as transparency?
  39. Aero desktop experience?
  40. Desktop window manager OK?
  41. Cara mengatasi video card driver doesn't support aero effects?
  42. How ca i fix the theme doesnt support aero windows 7?
  43. Four services required for aero effect?
  44. Windows 7 will not run aero color scheme with safari?
  45. Display link causes desktop manager error?
  46. Download aero effect windows 8 for windows 7?
  47. Video card doesn't support aero effects?
  48. Desktop windows manager must be enable in 7?
  49. Download hd drive that supports direct 3d and aero effects forwindows 7 ultimate 64 bit?
  50. Video card tidak support aero?
  51. Win 7 desktop window manager session manager keeps stopping?
  52. Desktop Window Manager is disabled. The current theme doesn't support aero?
  53. Aero effects driver?
  54. How to fix aero background problem?
  55. Insufficient memory to run aero?
  56. Download a video program compatible to aero windows?
  57. Video card doesn't support required display settings?
  58. Mengaktifkan desktop windows manager?
  59. While starting color depth is automatically set to low in windows 7 aero?
  60. Why my desktop doesn't has transparency?
  61. The visual style will not be installed on your system because your computer doesn't support aero?
  62. Desktop windows manager is disabled but shows started?
  63. Cara mengatasivideo card driver biar fix dengan aero?
  64. Repair aero mirror driver?
  65. Windows 7 aero effects activation?
  66. The desktop window manager was unable to start because of an insufficient display mode color depth?
  67. V5-171 aero desktop driver or Driver tidak support aero theme?
  68. How to fix aero themes windows 7?
  69. Windows 7 aero not compatible and how to fix theme windows 7 or how can i resolution the problem with aero?
  70. What services does aero need?
  71. Video card driver doesn't support Aero effects not fixed?
  72. Starting the Themes service will enable Aero desktop effects such as transparency!
  73. Cara enable desktop windows manager?
  74. How to fix my video card driver doesent support aero effects?
  75. The current theme doesn't support aero?
  76. Aero color depth is set too low?
  77. Download window aero desktop experience cent?
  78. A running isn't compatible with certain visual elements of windows.fix problem?
  79. Video card driver aero effects and ? A running program isn't compatible with some visual elements?
  80. Windwos 7 stuck in basic mode driver doesnt support aero?
  81. Window 7 ultimate x86 aero themes?
  82. My windows 7 desktop window manager disabled and transparency?
  83. The Desktop Window Manager was unable to start because a mirroring driver is in use?
  84. Desktop manager not working windows 7?
  85. Aero power settings?
  86. Locating mirror drivers?
  87. Windows 7 i1 display pro aero?
  88. A running program isn't compatible?
  89. My video card driver doesn't support aero effects?
  90. Themes service isn't running windows 7?
  91. Desktopfenster manager win 7 windows update?
  92. Amd aero problem and Disabling the aero theme in compatibility?
  93. How to fix aero in windows 7?
  94. Desktop window manager stopped working windows 7 fix?
  95. Video card driver support aero effects?
  96. Upgrade to a windows edition that includes the aero desktop experience?
  97. Why theme service isn't running in windows 7 professional?
  98. Windows 7 32 bit theme service stopped?
  99. Problema desktop window manager is not working?
  100. Aero troubleshooter says theme service crashed and desktop manager disabled?
  101. Enable active desktop aero?
  102. How to enable action center solution download in windows 7?
  103. Download aap to have aero effect on windows 7 notebook?
  104. Color depth is set too low not fixed?
  105. Driver aero effect?
  106. Aero desktop windows 7 problems?
  107. How to fix session in windows 7, Services required for aero?
  108. Video card driver doesn't support aero effects?
  109. Patch aero transparency for graphic card doesn't support?
  110. Windows 7 aero fix download?
  111. Desktop window manager was unable to start because composition was disabled by a running application?
  112. Internet explorer 9 unsaved theme aero?
  113. Turn on aero effects in windows 7 with unsupported graphic cards?
  114. Windows display manager service stopped at startup color depth too low?
  115. Download aero theme drive?
  116. Driver for windows transparency video card driver?
  117. Vga don't support aero?
  118. Video card driver doesn't support aero effects windows 7 แก้?
  119. Visual fx setting aero themes service isnt running after fix how to fix the problem when windows is activation and not start the cpu?
  120. Cara mengatasi troubleshoot problem with transparency and other aero effects?
  121. Display aero desktop effects?
  122. Problema directx 9 aero?
  123. Aero effects not supported by video card fix?
  124. Windows 7 aero fix?
  125. Mirror drivers don't support aero effects?
  126. Why when i install a program my aero features disabled?
  127. Aero desktop window manager is disabled?
  128. Desktop manager windows 7 stopped working with display link?
  129. Hn i fix desktop window manager in windows 7 or download latest driver that support aero effects?
  130. Installed themes in windows 7 doesn't support aero?
  131. Error troubleshooting the aero and transparency effects?
  132. Aero theme disappears when choosing image?
  133. Uninstall aero desktop?
  134. Windows 7 ultimate aero effects download?
  135. Desktop windows manager was unable to start because a mirroring driver is in use?
  136. I have problem with aero?
  137. Lost aero effects after upgrading to windows 7 from vista?
  138. Current video card driver isn't compatible with the windows display driver model?
  139. Aero not supported windows 7?
  140. How to fix the current theme doesn't support aero?
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