Steve_Ell

Steve_Ell

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Update: Firstly, to report that updating to Windows 10 20H2 didn't change anything. Later, it occurred to me to try creating a new user profile in Windows: when logging on as the new user, everything works as expected! So it looks like some sort of weirdness with my user profile, which probably has some legacy settings - I've had it since Windows 7, upgraded to Windows 10, so it's been ongoing since 2014. So probably some setting or other, maybe that Window

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Thank you for your message. To be honest, as the problem still exists when using Windows control panel to switch into dark mode, I don't think that the install of Curtains is at fault. I had the problem before getting Curtains, I was partly hoping that it might fix it! I plan to investigate the issue further as a Windows problem, and I'll report back here if I find a fix. Thanks again.

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Hi, Thanks so much for your reply. Following the guide at Microsoft, I ran both dism.exe and, first, sfc /scannow. SFC initally corrected some errors, but no change in the text problem. Having run both, both are now happy, but still the text in dark mode remains unreadable within the File Explorer. I will probably update to 20H2 soon; I update annually, and I like to give it a good few months after the release to make sure everything is

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Hello all, On picking a dark theme, such as "Cairo Dark", the text in a file explorer window seems to be black on a black background. Any ideas why the text colour isn't switching? It also does this when I use the Windows settings panel to choose dark mode. So, probably Windows is confused? (Windows 10 Home 1909) All other aspects of Curtains seem to work fine. Any help would be greatly appr

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