Windows XP Tip 11
shows you how to change the background colour of the XP Logon
screen... This tip shows you how to add a Windows XP Logon Wallpaper
option...
This could be your favourite image or picture as long as it is a
.bmp or .jpg
To
Add A Windows XP Logon Wallpaper...
1) Navigate
to:
HKEY USERS\ .DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop
2) Double click the wallpaper value, and type in the full
path of your image and the filename.
3) To tile the image set "TileWallPaper" to 1
4) To Stretch the wallpaper set "WallPaperStyle" to 2
5) Close the registry editor and the changes will take place
when you Log off.
IMPORTANT: This procedure contains
information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the
registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand
how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information
about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the
following article numbers to view the Microsoft Knowledge Base
articles:
256986 - Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry
322756 - HOW TO: Back Up, Edit, and Restore the Registry in
Windows XP.
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