Windows 7 Start Button Animator is a free portable tool that allows you to set an animated start button in Windows 7. You can set any animated GIF image as your start button.
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Run the tool. You will now see an animated orb instead of the old unanimated orb:
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Click on the orb icon in the system tray:
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Click on Select Orb and choose your desired GIF animation. You can get animated GIF images here.
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Change Image Style to the style that best matches to your image.
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Change Taskbar Position to the position of your taskbar.
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If you want the tool to run everytime Windows starts up then select Run on Startup.
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Click Apply.
Troubleshooting:
P.1 The start button appears on top of the video I am watching.
S. Select Video Mode in the Settings.
P.2 When I close the tool, the default orb is absent.
S. Click on Restore Orb in the Settings.
P.3 When I click on Restore Orb, the default orb is still absent.
S. Follow the steps listed here: http://www.door2windows.com/windows-troubleshooting/