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• Changing Wallpapers Automatically

Select Start Settings Personalization Background, and then select a picture, solid color, or create a slideshow of pictures. You might also like. See a new image on your desktop every day with Bing Wallpaper. Or you can install any third-party apps to set wallpaper and change it automatically. But if your organizations set any policy to restrict users to change the wallpaper. Then it is very difficult to set wallpaper. If you go to the Personalization option to set the background, then you can see “Some of these settings are hidden or managed.

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1. How to Allow or Prevent Changing Desktop Background in Windows 10 Your desktop background (also called wallpaper) can be a picture from your personal collection or included with Windows, a solid color, or a slideshow playing selected pictures randomly on all displays.
2. Does anyone know how to stop the wallpaper from changing automatically on the S7. This started about 2 weeks ago and I can't stop it from doing so.

Need to lock down the desktop wallpaper on your computer to stop kids from changing it? In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through the steps to prevent users from changing the current desktop background using the Local Group Policy Editor and Registry Editor.

Method 1: Prevent Changing Desktop Background in Windows 10 Using Group Policy

1. Open the Local Group Policy Editor and navigate to:
   User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel -> Personalization

   Double-click the Prevent changing desktop background policy on the right side.

2. Check the Enabled radio box, click Apply and OK.
3. The policy settings will apply immediately. Now when you try to change the desktop wallpaper by going to Settings -> Personalization -> Background, you’ll see a message that says “Some settings are managed by your organization“, and the options are greyed out.

Method 2: Prevent Changing Desktop Background in Windows 10 Using Registry Editor

1. Open the Registry Editor and browse to the following key:
   HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPolicies

   Right-click the Policies key on the left side, select New -> Key. Name it ActiveDesktop.

2. With the new ActiveDesktop key selected, right-click any empty space on the right side, select New -> DWORD (32-bit) Value. Name the new DWORD NoChangingWallPaper and set its value to 1.
3. Reboot your computer for the changes to take effect. Your desktop background is now protected and anyone can not tamper it. When you right-click on a image and select “Set as desktop background” from context menu, nothing will happen.

Alternatively, you can also set a default desktop background in Windows 10 to prevent users from changing the desktop wallpaper image.

Changing Wallpapers Automatically