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+ | ====== Change logon screen background on Windows 7 ====== | ||
+ | Want to add branding to a windows machine before any user logs on? No problem, there is a workaround (since it is not supported via any application) | ||
+ | - Open the Windows Start menu and enter regedit into the search bar. | ||
+ | - Right click on HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE and select Find. | ||
+ | - Search for OEMBackground, | ||
+ | - Double click on the entry OEMBackground, | ||
+ | - Open Windows Explorer and go to the following path: %windir%\system32\oobe. | ||
+ | - Create a new folder named info, and open it. | ||
+ | - Create a new folder within info named backgrounds. | ||
+ | - Rename your desired wallpaper as backgroundDefault.jpg and place it inside the folder backgrounds (images must be less than 245KB in size). | ||
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+ | That should do the trick, now just lock your PC, log off or reboot and enjoy. |