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How to install the OS X Leopard skin on your Windows Mobile Smartphones

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As long as there has been a Windows and a Mac OS, people have come up with themes to make one look like the other. This brief guide will show you how to install and set up the OS X Leopard skin for Windows Mobile Smartphones.

OS X Leopard skin for Windows Mobile Smartphones

  1. First you’ll need to download the OS X Leopard skin for Windows Mobile Smarthpones. Extract the two files, OS X Leopard.home.xml and OS X Leopard.jpg, to a folder somewhere on your hard drive.
  2. Connect your Smartphone via ActiveSync, Windows Mobile Device Center or by whatever method you use to transfer files to your Smartphone. Upload the two files to the \Application Data\Home folder on your Smartphone.

    application data slash home folder on a windows mobile smartphone
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  3. In your Smartphone settings, change the Home screen layout: to OS X Leopard, the Color scheme: to Default and the Background image: to
    OS X Leopard. Click Done and return to your Home screen.
  4. home screen setup in windows mobile

  5. And now your Windows Mobile Smartphone will look very Leopard’ish.
  6. OS X Leopard skin for Windows Mobile Smartphones

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  1. ART says

    The files to be extracted are not there in the zipped download…

  2. Pratik M says

    pretty cool

  3. CY says

    When I open up my Applications Data folder there isn’t a Home folder within it. How do I install this theme?!

  4. Ram Bilas Yadav says

    The two files mentioned above “OS X Leopard.home.xml and OS X Leopard.jpg” are not there in the .cab file.

    What is to be donein such situations?

    Regards,
    Ram.

  5. hassan says

    thanks

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