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Discus and support Screen saver photo slideshow using Power shell or Batch script in Windows 10 or 11 in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi Guys, Need your assistance on how to write a script to show slide show photos like a screensaver after few minutes. Here is my current script but... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Sherwin Kabigting, Jun 5, 2024.

  1. Screen saver photo slideshow using Power shell or Batch script in Windows 10 or 11


    Hi Guys, Need your assistance on how to write a script to show slide show photos like a screensaver after few minutes. Here is my current script but nothing works, hope you can help me.# Open PowerShell as Administrator# Set the screensaver to Photo ScreensaverSet-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name SCRNSAVE.EXE -Value "C:\Windows\System32\PhotoScreensaver.scr"# Configure the Photo Screensaver settings$photoPath = "C:\Program Files x86\LANDesk\L

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    Sherwin Kabigting, Jun 5, 2024
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  2. Screen saver photo slideshow using Power shell or Batch script in Windows 10 or 11

    Hi Guys, Need your assistance on how to write a script to show slide show photos like a screensaver after few minutes.

    Here is my current script but nothing works, hope you can help me.

    # Open PowerShell as Administrator

    # Set the screensaver to Photo Screensaver

    Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name SCRNSAVE.EXE -Value "C:\Windows\System32\PhotoScreensaver.scr"

    # Configure the Photo Screensaver settings

    $photoPath = "C:\Program Files (x86)\LANDesk\LDClient\sdmcache\landesk\files\AgentInstaller\Sec-Screensaver"

    New-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows Photo Viewer\Slideshow\Screensaver" -Name "EnqueuePath" -Value $photoPath -

    PropertyType String -Force

    # Set the screensaver timeout (in seconds)

    Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name ScreenSaveTimeOut -Value 600

    # Enable the screensaver

    Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Control Panel\Desktop" -Name ScreenSaveActive -Value 1

    # Optional: Set other screensaver settings

    # Enable shuffle mode

    Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows Photo Viewer\Slideshow\Screensaver" -Name "Shuffle" -Value 1

    # Set the slide duration (in milliseconds)

    Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows Photo Viewer\Slideshow\Screensaver" -Name "Interval" -Value 5000
     
    Sherwin Kabigting Buenaventura, Jun 5, 2024
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  3. Screen saver slideshow for Windows 10

    Hi,

    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if this helps:

    • Open Screen Saver Settings by clicking on the start button and entering
      Screen saver in the search box.
    • Under Screen saver, tap or click
      Photos
      .
    • To change one or more of the screen saver settings, tap or click
      Settings
      , and then do one or more of the following:
    • To change the speed of the slide show, tap or click the list next to
      Slide show speed
      (it will give three options Slow, Medium and Fast) select accordingly.
    • If you want the photos to appear in a random order, select the
      Shuffle pictures
      check box.
    • Tap or click Save to save the setting changes you made. Then tap or click
      OK in the Screen Saver Settings
      dialog box.

    For additional information refer to the link below:

    How to use screen savers

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/using-screen-savers

    Hope this information helps!

    Thank you.
     
    Jenith_James, Jun 5, 2024
    #3
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    Screen saver photo slideshow using Power shell or Batch script in Windows 10 or 11

    Screen saver slideshow for Windows 10

    How can I scroll through photos in Windows 10 screen saver slideshow? One of my favorite features of previous Windows versions was the ability to go back to a previous photo.
     
    EWVZ, Jun 5, 2024
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