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Pitch Black Theme.reg - now for Ctrl+Alt+Del (and logon on 11) as well
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Pitch Black Theme.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; Pitch Black Theme preset by AveYo, AccentPalette idea by /u/Egg-Tricky
; for Ctrl+Alt+Del, Logon, Taskbar, Start Menu, Action Center (10 & 11)
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
"AccentColorMenu"=dword:1f000000 ; Window borders and titlebar
"StartColorMenu"=dword:1f202020 ; Modals in UWP ex. Apply new refresh rate in 10
"AccentPalette"=hex:\
00,9d,ff,1f,\ ; Links in action center and apps
00,9d,ff,1f,\ ; Taskbar icons underline
00,9d,ff,1f,\ ; Start button hover
00,9d,ff,1f,\ ; Settings icons and links [Blue]
00,00,00,00,\ ; Startmenu background / Active taskbar button - IF "EnableTransparency"=dword:00000000
00,00,00,00,\ ; Taskbar front and Folders on start list background [None]
00,00,00,00,\ ; Taskbar background - IF "EnableTransparency"=dword:00000001
00,00,00,00 ; Unused
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
"AccentColorMenu"=dword:1f000000 ; Window borders and titlebar
"StartColorMenu"=dword:1f202020 ; Modals in UWP ex. Apply new refresh rate in 10
"AccentPalette"=hex:\
00,9d,ff,1f,\ ; Links in action center and apps
00,9d,ff,1f,\ ; Taskbar icons underline
00,9d,ff,1f,\ ; Start button hover
00,9d,ff,1f,\ ; Settings icons and links [Blue]
00,00,00,00,\ ; Startmenu background / Active taskbar button - IF "EnableTransparency"=dword:00000000
00,00,00,00,\ ; Taskbar front and Folders on start list background [None]
00,00,00,00,\ ; Taskbar background - IF "EnableTransparency"=dword:00000001
00,00,00,00 ; Unused
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
"ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000000 ; Show accent color on Title bars and window borders []
"AccentColor"=dword:1f000000 ; Active title bars - black unsupported in the UI but works with AccentPalette
"AccentColorInactive"=dword:1f202020 ; Inactive title bars
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
"ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000000 ; Show accent color on Title bars and window borders []
"AccentColor"=dword:1f000000 ; Active title bars - black unsupported in the UI but works with AccentPalette
"AccentColorInactive"=dword:1f202020 ; Inactive title bars
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
"ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000001 ; Show accent color on Start, taskbar and action center [x]
"AppsUseLightTheme"=dword:00000000 ; Apps mode [Dark]
"SystemUsesLightTheme"=dword:00000000 ; Windows mode [Dark]
"EnabledBlurBehind"=dword:00000000 ; Blur []
"EnableTransparency"=dword:00000000 ; Transparency []
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
"ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000001 ; Show accent color on Start, taskbar and action center [x]
"AppsUseLightTheme"=dword:00000000 ; Apps mode [Dark]
"SystemUsesLightTheme"=dword:00000000 ; Windows mode [Dark]
"EnabledBlurBehind"=dword:00000000 ; Blur []
"EnableTransparency"=dword:00000000 ; Transparency []
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Colors]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Colors]
"Hilight"="0 157 255" ; [Blue]
"HotTrackingColor"="0 157 255"
"MenuHilight"="0 157 255"
"ActiveBorder"="0 0 0"
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Colors]
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Colors]
"Hilight"="0 157 255" ; [Blue]
"HotTrackingColor"="0 157 255"
"MenuHilight"="0 157 255"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
"Background"="0 0 0"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System]
"DisableAcrylicBackgroundOnLogon"=dword:00000001 ; AveYo: enable pure black logon on 11
"DisableLogonBackgroundImage"=dword:00000001 ; enable solid color logon - separate undo.reg provided
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization]
"PersonalColors_Background"="#000000" ; AveYo: this is what was missing to make Ctrl+Alt+Del background black as well
"PersonalColors_Accent"=-
"NoLockScreen"=dword:00000001 ; no lock screen entirely - separate undo.reg provided
[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
; done - log off and back on to see all changes
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reset accent color variables.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; undo Pitch Black Theme preset
; you can reapply your previous accent from the list of recent colors
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
"Background"=-
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization]
"PersonalColors_Background"=-
"PersonalColors_Accent"=-
; done
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undo no_lockscreen.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization]
"NoLockScreen"=- ; undo no lockscreen entirely
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undo solid_color_lockscreen.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System]
"DisableLogonBackgroundImage"=- ; undo solid color logon
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Violet Black Theme.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; Violet Black Theme preset by AveYo, AccentPalette idea by /u/Egg-Tricky
; for Ctrl+Alt+Del, Logon, Taskbar, Start Menu, Action Center (10 & 11)
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
"AccentColorMenu"=dword:1f000000 ; Window borders and titlebar
"StartColorMenu"=dword:1f202020 ; Modals in UWP ex. Apply new refresh rate in 10
"AccentPalette"=hex:\
b5,66,ff,1f,\ ; Links in action center and apps
6c,3a,98,1f,\ ; Taskbar icons underline
8a,2c,dd,ff,\ ; Start button hover
9d,5c,d6,1f,\ ; Settings icons and links [Violet]
00,00,00,00,\ ; Startmenu background / Active taskbar button - IF "EnableTransparency"=dword:00000000
00,00,00,00,\ ; Taskbar front and Folders on start list background [None]
00,00,00,00,\ ; Taskbar background - IF "EnableTransparency"=dword:00000001
00,00,00,00 ; Unused
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Accent]
"AccentColorMenu"=dword:1f000000 ; Window borders and titlebar
"StartColorMenu"=dword:1f202020 ; Modals in UWP ex. Apply new refresh rate in 10
"AccentPalette"=hex:\
b5,66,ff,1f,\ ; Links in action center and apps
6c,3a,98,1f,\ ; Taskbar icons underline
8a,2c,dd,ff,\ ; Start button hover
9d,5c,d6,1f,\ ; Settings icons and links [Violet]
00,00,00,00,\ ; Startmenu background / Active taskbar button - IF "EnableTransparency"=dword:00000000
00,00,00,00,\ ; Taskbar front and Folders on start list background [None]
00,00,00,00,\ ; Taskbar background - IF "EnableTransparency"=dword:00000001
00,00,00,00 ; Unused
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
"ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000000 ; Show accent color on Title bars and window borders []
"AccentColor"=dword:1f000000 ; Active title bars - black unsupported in the UI but works with AccentPalette
"AccentColorInactive"=dword:1f202020 ; Inactive title bars
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
"ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000000 ; Show accent color on Title bars and window borders []
"AccentColor"=dword:1f000000 ; Active title bars - black unsupported in the UI but works with AccentPalette
"AccentColorInactive"=dword:1f202020 ; Inactive title bars
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
"ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000001 ; Show accent color on Start, taskbar and action center [x]
"AppsUseLightTheme"=dword:00000000 ; Apps mode [Dark]
"SystemUsesLightTheme"=dword:00000000 ; Windows mode [Dark]
"EnabledBlurBehind"=dword:00000000 ; Blur []
"EnableTransparency"=dword:00000000 ; Transparency []
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize]
"ColorPrevalence"=dword:00000001 ; Show accent color on Start, taskbar and action center [x]
"AppsUseLightTheme"=dword:00000000 ; Apps mode [Dark]
"SystemUsesLightTheme"=dword:00000000 ; Windows mode [Dark]
"EnabledBlurBehind"=dword:00000000 ; Blur []
"EnableTransparency"=dword:00000000 ; Transparency []
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Colors]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Colors]
"Hilight"="181 102 255" ; [Violet]
"HotTrackingColor"="181 102 255"
"MenuHilight"="181 102 255"
[-HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Colors]
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Colors]
"Hilight"="181 102 255" ; [Violet]
"HotTrackingColor"="181 102 255"
"MenuHilight"="181 102 255"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
"Background"="0 0 0"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System]
"DisableAcrylicBackgroundOnLogon"=dword:00000001 ; AveYo: enable pure black logon on 11
"DisableLogonBackgroundImage"=dword:00000001 ; enable solid color logon - separate undo.reg provided
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Personalization]
"PersonalColors_Background"="#000000" ; AveYo: this is what was missing to make Ctrl+Alt+Del background black as well
"PersonalColors_Accent"=-
"NoLockScreen"=dword:00000001 ; no lock screen entirely - separate undo.reg provided
[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DWM]
; done - log off and back on to see all changes
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