Comments on: Windows 7 Lets You Change the Logon Background Image http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/ Troubleshooting Windows 7/XP/Vista, Fixes & Tweaks | General Productivity Tips Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:27:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: SOMEONE http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-2/#comment-16447 SOMEONE Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:28:09 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-16447 fudge. failed to read the Step II. It worked just fine for me. :D fudge. failed to read the Step II. It worked just fine for me. :D

]]> By: kris http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-2/#comment-16266 kris Wed, 27 Jul 2011 21:07:38 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-16266 doesn't work. followed all the steps -- reg entry, policy change, less than 256k and still the same ugly background. doesn’t work. followed all the steps — reg entry, policy change, less than 256k and still the same ugly background.

]]> By: Jake http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-2/#comment-15388 Jake Mon, 28 Mar 2011 20:59:21 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-15388 I have Win7 Ultimate x64 and I do not have folder named "oobe" in my system32 folder. I do, however, have one in my SysWOW64 folder that leads to the background image that is simply called "background" and is a bitmap. I have Win7 Ultimate x64 and I do not have folder named “oobe” in my system32 folder. I do, however, have one in my SysWOW64 folder that leads to the background image that is simply called “background” and is a bitmap.

]]> By: Suzanne http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-2/#comment-15298 Suzanne Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:02:38 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-15298 NOTE: Your Background Image must be less than 256kb in size. NOTE: Your Background Image must be less than 256kb in size.

]]> By: Ashley http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-1/#comment-14497 Ashley Sat, 08 Jan 2011 20:04:19 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-14497 i dont have the Authentication folder what do i do? i dont have the Authentication folder what do i do?

]]> By: Tim http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-1/#comment-13072 Tim Mon, 06 Dec 2010 10:40:32 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-13072 In older windows operating systems it was also possible to change the logon wallpaper by setting the HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\desktop\Wallpaper key and specifying a BMP. Nice to know how it is done in 7; thnx! In older windows operating systems it was also possible to change the logon wallpaper by setting the HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\desktop\Wallpaper key and specifying a BMP.
Nice to know how it is done in 7; thnx!

]]> By: Kyo http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-1/#comment-12767 Kyo Fri, 05 Nov 2010 07:31:02 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-12767 Great !! worked for me !! Tx Great !! worked for me !!

Tx

]]> By: Nina http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-1/#comment-12295 Nina Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:28:39 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-12295 Wow...You save my life...I love you!!! Wow…You save my life…I love you!!!

]]> By: tony http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-1/#comment-12236 tony Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:59:44 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-12236 I'm running windows 7 pro 32bit and I've tried everything, I did the regedit thing, gpedit.msc thing, and made the info file, background file, and put the pic I wanted to use in it and it's under the size limit. I even tried to replace the main image by over riding the admin controls and still nothing. any advice? I’m running windows 7 pro 32bit and I’ve tried everything, I did the regedit thing, gpedit.msc thing, and made the info file, background file, and put the pic I wanted to use in it and it’s under the size limit. I even tried to replace the main image by over riding the admin controls and still nothing. any advice?

]]> By: Roger Norton http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/windows-7-lets-you-change-the-logon-background-image/comment-page-1/#comment-12156 Roger Norton Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:19:13 +0000 http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/?p=876#comment-12156 My Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit laptop has several different OEM logon background screens in the backgrounds folder, which differ in their size in pixels. Changing the BackgroundDefault.jpg file does not change the logon background screen, but changing one of the other background files (Background1360x768.jpg - which is not my maximum screen size) does. My Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit laptop has several different OEM logon background screens in the backgrounds folder, which differ in their size in pixels. Changing the BackgroundDefault.jpg file does not change the logon background screen, but changing one of the other background files (Background1360x768.jpg – which is not my maximum screen size) does.

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