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by sudu.mlk

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what is the way to change the startup wallpaper in windows xp.

Please give me best answer..

thanks in advance

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by sudu.mlk

Hi, Thanks!!!

And here need say you that
it possible to change startup wallpaper without using any third party software?

sudu.

by ic-it

Right-click an empty part of your Desktop, Select Properties, Select Desktop Tab, Choose the Wallpaper you desire or browse till you find one.

by sudu.mlk

everyone knows how to change the desktop wallpaper, but here i discussing about how to change the startup wallpaper in windows xp without using any third party software.

thank...

by ontheropes

Navigate to HKEY_USERS\DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop

Right click, set the value of Wallpaper to the path of a BMP file.

by srvikraman

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:

see also the website -http://www.updatexp.com/tip12.html

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