If you are Installing on Windows 2003

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By default Windows 2003 server uses the Windows Classic look and feel. Check the Themes tab in the Display Properties dialog. By default on Windows 2003 only the Windows Classic theme is available.

If you want to enable the Windows XP theme, for example, you must perform the following steps:

1. In the Services panel open the Themes service. This service provides the user experience theme management.
2. Change the Startup type to Automatic and start the service.
3. Open the Display Properties dialog. Check that in the Theme tab the Windows XP theme now appears in the Theme drop down list.
4. Check the Windows XP theme to enable the XP look and feel.

If you intend to use USoft WebDesigner on the Windows 2003 (or higher) platform, you must ensure that the use of Active Scripting and of Active Server Pages is enabled. To do this:

1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Select Tools, Internet Options from the menu bar.
3. Click the Security tab, and choose the Internet Zone.
4. Click Custom level.
5. In the resulting list, check the Enable Scripting/Active Scripting option.
6. In the Services panel, open the Internet Information Services Manager.
7. Open the Web Service Extension and set Active Server Pages = Allowed.