Windows 10: Why does microsoft not answer to the question "Windows 10 lock screen image location in the...

Why does microsoft not answer to the question "Windows 10 lock screen image location in the internet"?Thousands and thousands of people would like to know, but...

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Windows 10: issue with displaying the photo location on the lock screen

Hi Lizzie,

Regarding your concern about personalizing lock screen, we would like to know more about the issue by answering the following questions below:

• Are you referring to the images which gets saved?
• Are you trying to show your physical location in Windows 10 lock screen?
• What steps have you taken so far?

We look forward to your response.

 

Cannot locate custom Lock Screen images in W10 Pro 1809

Success.

Here is the solution, but it is imperative to proceed carefully.
There are also a couple of final steps that are missing and I had to think about it.

Retrieve Custom Windows 10 Lock Screen Image - Super User

This must be done as Administrator (True Administrator account) -

You must add "Administrator" to the additional fields not listed to get through the permission issues caused by NTFS.

Edit - I'm posting the missing steps:





There's quite a bit going on here, but the important item to understand is that for each "picture" folder, you need to add yourself as Administrator.
Just click on "Select a principal" and enter Administrator as the Object Name for each folder you wish to gain access to.

Hope this helps. Thanks for your help, Shawn.

Microsoft should not have any user going through this just to find a picture. It is insanity.

*Eek

 

Windows 10 Surface Pro 3 Looking for lock screen photo location

Hi Dennis,

To find the location of Windows wallpaper images, we suggest following these steps:

• Open File Explorer and navigate to C:\Windows\Web.
• You'll find separate folders labeled Wallpaper and Screen.
• Screen folder contains images for Windows 10 lock screen.

Let us know if you need further assistance.