Windows 10: Can't change lock screen background image

Discus and support Can't change lock screen background image in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; it doesn't work https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/cant-change-lock-screen-background-image/36ae0fd3-7441-4621-b82d-351bfd133204 Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Nuniyat Melkamu, Aug 2, 2023.

  1. Can't change lock screen background image


    it doesn't work

    :)
     
    Nuniyat Melkamu, Aug 2, 2023
    #1

  2. changing the background images

    Hi,

    In order to help you better, could you please confirm a couple of things.

    • Have you made any changes on the computer prior to the issue?
    • Are you referring to desktop background image or lock screen image?

    I suggest you to follow the below steps to change the background picture and check if it helps.

    • In the search type as ‘Settings’ and click on it.
    • Select ‘Personalization’, under ‘Background’ option select as ‘Picture’.
    • Under ‘Choose your picture’ select any picture accordingly or you can browse the picture from your computer.

    You may refer to the below link and check if it helps.

    Change desktop background and colors - Microsoft Support

    Please get back to us with an update on this issue, we will be happy to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    Karthicka_R, Aug 2, 2023
    #2
  3. Dave1776 Win User
    Windows lock screen background images

    Thanks found the photo I was looking for in the list that app got!


    Can't change lock screen background image 219565d1546498583t-windows-lock-screen-background-images-homer-alaska-1920x1080.jpg
     
    Dave1776, Aug 2, 2023
    #3
  4. Can't change lock screen background image

    Lock screen background keep changing

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community, we appreciate your interest in Windows 10.

    As per the description I understand your concern about lock screen background, we will help you with this issue.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps to personalize the lock screen and check if it helps:

    Change your lock screen background:

    • Right click on Desktop, click on Personalization, and on
      Lock screen in the left pane.
    • Here, under Background (click on the drop down arrow) you will see
      Windows spotlight, Picture, Slideshow.
    • Select Windows Spotlight, lock the screen (Press Windows key + L) and check if it helps.
    • Also, you can select Picture, Choose your picture, lock the screen and check if the issue persists.

    For more information refer: Personalize your lock screen

    Hope it helps. Reply to the post with an updated status of this issue, we will be happy to help you.
     
    Deepika Gowda, Aug 2, 2023
    #4
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