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Use the del command to delete these files and the rmdir command to delete the folder.

This theme will have one or multiple theme files such as corrupt theme 01.

As mentioned before we now have to delete the corrupt theme.

These three folders named Ades, aero, and Papyros and there are multiple. For instance, in the screenshot below, I have the Ades theme, the Papyros theme, and Windows’ default Aero theme. This will list all of the files and folders in the windows themes folder.

In case you have an idea about the name of the theme but don’t remember it exactly, you can type dir in the command prompt and hit enter.

Use the following commands now to navigate to the Windows themes folder.

If your Windows installation drive is associated with another letter, replace that instead of C. Type C: in the command prompt to select it as the active drive. If nothing else, you did access the Windows folder on this drive to place the corrupt theme in it.

Usually, the drive your Windows is installed on is the C drive and even if you have changed it you’ll most probably remember the drive your Windows is installed on.

Boot from your bootable media and press Shift+F10 on the keyboard when you see the first Setup screen.

Steps to Fix Black Screen on Windows 10įor the sake of it, let’s assume that the theme that broke your system was named corrupt theme.

There’s a catch though, which is that you must remember the exact name of the theme that broke your system. This should, in most cases solve the problem. After that, you can trick Windows into using the default Windows theme. Once you have access to the command prompt all you have to do is delete the theme that caused your system to break. Unless your installation media has the feature disabled, you can access the command prompt using it. You will need a bootable Windows media in order to do this. But what if you did not create a restore point? Here, we’re going to show you how to recover from black or gray screen caused due to third-party corrupt themes on Windows 10. This is where creating a system restore point can come in quite handy.

This requires modifying essential system files that can break the system altogether. That’s because there is a way to install third-party themes on Windows thanks to the enormous developer support due to the popularity of Windows. There are still so many third-party themes floating around on the internet for Windows. Windows does not support third-party themes out of the box.