If you are using Windows 7 version copy which is not genuine, then you will be facing a problem regarding desktop background wallpaper. Every time you set up desktop background wallpaper in windows 7, it gets disappeared on restarting your computer. Then by default a black blank desktop background is shown. So you will be unable to set permanent desktop background wallpaper on your windows 7 computer unlike genuine Windows 7 computer. Due to this, you feel much discomfort and you cannot give your computer look of your own choice.
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But here we will be discussing a simple but effective solution to this problem. You will be able to set desktop background wallpaper of your own choice to your windows 7 computer by following this simple tutorial. Just follow simple steps as given below to set up desktop background of your own choice permanently: -
Steps to Remove Black Blank Desktop Background in Windows 7
- Firstly identify the wallpaper which you want to set as desktop background.
- For example you want to set wallpaper named WINTER AUTUMN. Just right click on this wallpaper file and go to its Properties. You will see a windows as shown below.
- Note the full location of that particular wallpaper as D:\IMAGES\wallpaper\WINTER AUTUMN.jpg
- Go to start >> Run or Press Windows key along with R. Type regedit and hit Enter. This will open registry editor.
- Now Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER -> Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies \ System
- You will see a key named Wallpaper in right hand side panel. Double click on key named Wallpaper.
- A settings window will pop-up. Put the location of wallpaper copied in earlier step which you want to set as desktop background in Value data box.
- Press OK. Restart your computer.
You will see that desired wallpaper has been set as desktop background on your windows 7 computer. In this way you can avoid this black blank desktop background wallpaper problem and set your own custom desktop background wallpapers on your windows 7 computer permanently even if your windows 7 version is not genuine.
Under the “Policies” folder, only “Explorer” folder exists.
“System” folder is not present.
In this case, how to create this folder or any other solution?
Right click on Policies >> New >> Key. Rename this key as System. Now right click on System folder >> New >> String Value. Rename this value as Wallpaper. Now put the location of desktop wallpaper which you want to set, as explained in above tutorial.
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Highly appreciated…!
I could not solve the problem using above method
Just follow steps carefully.
I’m in IT and followed the steps perfectly and it did not work for me either in Windows 7 Ultimate.
it says u do not have the permission to create a key under policies..
what to do now ?
WOW thank you so much you the best ever it work just fine on mine and im so happy
Wow ! Thanks for the answer .
it was really helpful (y)
There is no policies for me D: please help
Thanks for the very help full message like this Parvinder. your a great one..thanks
Thankyou, Parvinder.. It Worked for me
the system in policies doesnt exist my computer
Not only did this not work now I can’t even set any wallpaper