Experience the sights and sounds of autumn. The falling leaves screen saver and fall-inspired icons, pointer, and sounds bring the crispness of the season to your desktop.

With desktop themes you can give your computer some personality by changing the way it looks and sounds. After you download and install a theme from the Product Updates catalog, you will need to apply it. (Find out how in the "How to use" section, below.)

When choosing a theme, you can decide which of the following elements you would like to change:

Screen saver Sounds Mouse pointers Desktop wallpaper Icons Colors Font names, sizes, and styles Window sizes

If you install several themes, you can choose to rotate them, so you will see a different theme each month.

1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click Desktop Themes.
3. Click Falling Leaves in the drop-down list at the top of the dialog box.
4. Under Settings, select the check boxes next to the elements of the theme you want to apply. (If you would like to see and hear the elements before you apply the theme, click the buttons under Previews.

1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click Desktop Themes.
3. In the list at the top of the dialog box, select Falling Leaves.
4. Click Delete.