Windows 10: Removing locked screen photos

Why is it so difficult to remove locked screen photos from Windows 10? It shouldn't be so difficult!

:)

 

Lock screen photo

Hi,





To change the
lock screen photo, follow these steps:

• 
  Go to
  Settings.
  
• 
  Choose
  Personalization.
  
• 
  On the left side of the screen, click on
  Lock screen.
  
• 
  In the
  Background, change it to
  Picture.
  

Let us know how it goes.



Regards.

 

Why Windows started rotating my photos from Viber when I lock the screen and how to remove this functionality?

Hi,

To better assist you with your concern about photos from an app showing on your lock screen, we suggest that you check your lock screen settings with the steps below:

• Click Start, then select Settings.
• Select Personalization.
• Go to Lock Screen.
• Under Background, check whether Windows Spotlight,
  Pictures, or Slideshow is selected.

If Slideshow is selected, try changing it to either of the two other options.

Update us on the result.

Regards.

 

Changing lock screen photos

Hi Kirk,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. We understand the inconvenience caused and will assist you.

I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if it helps.

• Navigate to Start>Settings>Personalization.
• In the left navigation pane, click on Lock screen.
• In the right pane, select Pictures from the drop down list under
  Background.
• Select the picture from the list or click on Browse to select your saved images and set as lock screen image.

Hope this helps. Keep us posted on the status for further assistance.