Set active window color... gone forever?

[Jonathan Sachs]

Of the things Microsoft has done to the Windows UI over the years, the one that causes me the most trouble is the loss of a distinctive menu bar color to identify the active window. When I have many windows open, the clues that remain to distinguish the active window are so subtle that I can't see them.I finally decided that I had to do something about this. There must be a control in Windows Settings for turning active window color back on. I studied the Personalization > Colors dialog and found nothing. There was a setting to "Show accent color on title bars and window borders," but that

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