How to Change Wallpaper
 
Dealing with many versions of windows probably the best and easiest way for me to write this once and be compatible to all version is like this.....
 
Right Click your desktop in an empty spot and choose Properties.  You will see tabs at the top,
Click the DESKTOP tab.  Here you will see some backgrounds ready for use as wallpaper.  On the right you should see a button called Browse.
Click Browse button.
On this new window you will see Look in at the top with a name of the folder it opened.  To the right of this line you will see a drop down arrow.
Click the drop down arrow and go to the folder where you saved the theme.
Click the name of the background image.
Click the Open button.
Now you should see the image in the previewer above.
The position can be changed to center, tile or stretch.  On this one I stretched it.
Click the drop down arrow on the position to set the way you want it.
Click Apply and Click OK

How to Change a Folder Icon
 
Right Click the folder you wish to change and choose Properties.
Click the Customize tab.
Click the Change Icon button near the bottom.
Click the Browse button
Mosey over to your theme folder and choose the icon you want to use.
Click the name of the icon and Click Open.
Click OK
Click Apply and OK

How to Change Cursor
 
You will need to go to your Control Panel
XP users Click Start then All Programs then Control Panel
in your Control Panel you will see an icon named Mouse open that folder.
Click Pointers tab at the top.Click Browse Button below.
at the top you will see Look in with the folder name and to its right a drop down arrow.
Click the Drop down Arrow and Mosey to your folder.
Click the name of the cursor you wish to use
Click Open
Click Apply and OK
 

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