Saturday, 5 May 2012

How to change windows 7 login screen background image?

Are you bored of the same old login screen of windows 7
windows login screen


Follow the following steps and change the background wall

computer start menu
 




Step 1 :  Press  'start' . Type 'regedit' . Press enter .
 








windows regedit 
Step 2 : Now browse to 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI\Background ' .







 






Step 3 :You will see ' OEMBackground ' . Right click on it and select ' Modify...' . Change the ' Value data ' from
regedit
to 1 . ( Note: it’s possible that OEMBackground doesn’t exist on your system; if this is the case, adding a new DWORD value with the name of OEMBackground will fix things.)
 




Step 4 : Now open windows explorer and type ' %windir%\system32\oobe ' . Press enter.

windows browser






Step 5 : Inside oobe folder create a new folder  and name it as info (all lowercase). Inside info create a new folder and name it as  backgrounds (also lowercase) . 






wallpaper


Step 6 : Now save your favorite wallpaper in this folder. It should be in .jpg format only and less than 245 KB in size (if the size exceeds it will not work). Name this image backgroundDefault.jpg .


Step 7 :Now restart and see the change.