Windows 10: Background image not changing

Discus and support Background image not changing in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; One day my ferrets got out and ran all over my keyboard and now I have a picture stuck as my background and I cannot change it or remove it in anyway,... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Emily Stephenson, Nov 28, 2024 at 11:47 PM.

  1. Background image not changing


    One day my ferrets got out and ran all over my keyboard and now I have a picture stuck as my background and I cannot change it or remove it in anyway, Even if I change my background that picture still stays has anyone else had a similar experience to them and how to fix it?

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    Emily Stephenson, Nov 28, 2024 at 11:47 PM
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  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.
     
  3. Billy Med Win User
    Unable to change Wallpaper / Background Image since upgrading phone to Windowes 10.1

    Hi Tracy,

    Regarding your issue about changing your background photo, we'd like to ask some questions to fully understand your concern:

    • How do you change your background photo?
    • Do you encounter any error message when trying to change your background image?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you performed in relation to this issue?
     
  4. Arjay Dom Win User

    Background image not changing

    can i change the back ground image on cortanna

    Hi,

    For us to better assist you, please answer the following questions:

    • Do you want to change the computer's background image or the background image of Cortana itself?
    • On which version of Windows 10 is your device running?

    In the meantime, to change the background image of your PC, follow the steps
    here
    .

    We'll keep an eye out for your response.
     
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