Windows 10: My background won't stop changing whenever I switch desktops

Discus and support My background won't stop changing whenever I switch desktops in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; My background keeps changing from whatever I set it to back to the windows default whenever I switch desktops. I've done all the common solutions, I've... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Dmytro Kharytonskyi, Jun 15, 2024.

  1. My background won't stop changing whenever I switch desktops


    My background keeps changing from whatever I set it to back to the windows default whenever I switch desktops. I've done all the common solutions, I've gone to regedit to set NoChangingWallPaper to 1 which kinda worked: if i went back to the change wallpaper screen it would tell me that some settings are managed by your organization I don't have one it just seems to think that I am the organization, but the second I switched desktops by any method, 4 finger swipe, Win+Ctrl+arrow key, Win+Tab, etc... the background would be reset to windows default, but in settings it would still say that w

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    Dmytro Kharytonskyi, Jun 15, 2024
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  2. change desktop background color

    Hi,

    To change the desktop background into a solid color, see the steps below:

    • Right-click on the desktop, and select Personalize.
    • Under Personalization, select Background.
    • On the right pane, click on the drop-down menu for Background, and then select
      Solid color.
    • Choose your preferred color and it should immediately make changes.

    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Patricia Yu, Jun 15, 2024
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  3. Slideshow as desktop background.

    Hi Marilyn,

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community.

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

    • Press Windows Logo Key + I. Then click on Personalization.
    • Click on Background to change it.
    For reference:

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10/getstarted-change-desktop-background



    Hope this helps in resolving the issue. If the issue persists, do get back to us. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Kalpana Shankarappa, Jun 15, 2024
    #3
  4. My background won't stop changing whenever I switch desktops

    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, Jun 15, 2024
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