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How to Fix Can’t Change Desktop Background in Windows 7,8,8.1,10 &11?

Vasantharaj R NBy Vasantharaj R NJuly 27, 2021Updated:August 3, 2021No Comments4 Mins Read
How to Fix Can't Change Desktop Background in Windows 7,8,8.1,10 &11?

Hi Guys, Today I am Going to Show You How to Fix Can’t Change Desktop Background in Windows 7,8,8.1,10 &11?

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Steps For How to Fix Can’t Change Desktop Background in Windows 7,8,8.1,10 &11?

Method 1: Using Group Policy Editor (Policy 1)

Step 1: Go to the Search bar and Search for Edit Group Policy or Open “gpedit.msc” Via Run Program(Ctrl+R).

Step 2: Now Navigate to the Following Location.

 User Configuration \ Administrative Templates \ Control Panel \ Personalization.

Step 3: Now Double Click on the Prevent Changing Desktop Background and Change the Setting to Disabled and Press the Apply Button to Change the Settings.

One or more of the settings on this page has been disabled by the system administrator

Step 3: Check For the Other Policy Options Whether Anything is Enabled or not.If Enabled Just Disable it.

Step 4: Restart Your PC.

 

Method 2: Using Group Policy Editor (Policy 2)

Step 1: Go to the Search bar and Search for Edit Group Policy or Open “gpedit.msc” Via Run Program(Ctrl+R).

Step 2: Now Navigate to the Following Location.

 User Configuration \ Administrative Templates \ Control Panel \ Personalization.

Step 3: Now Double Click on the Prevent Changing Theme Policy and Change the Setting to Disabled and Press the Apply Button to Change the Settings.

One or more of the settings on this page has been disabled by the system administrator

Step 3: Check For the Other Policy Options Whether Anything is Enabled or not.If Enabled Just Disable it.

Step 4: Restart Your PC.

 

Method 3: Using Registry Editor

Step 1: First of all Goto Search Bar and Search for Regedit and Open your Registry Editor.

Step 2: Navigate to the Following Location or Just Copy-Paste the Below Address to Registry Editor Address Bar.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\ CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop

Step 3: Now Double Click on the NoChangingWallpaper value and Change the Value Data to 0 to Allow (Enable) If it is Prevented (Disabled).

0 = Allow
1 = Prevent

How to Fix Can't Change Desktop Background in Windows 7,8,8.1,10 &11?

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Method 4: Check the Remove background setting under the Ease of Access settings

Step 1: Go to the Control Panel and click on the Ease of Access options.

Step 2: Now Click on the Ease of Access Center and Look for Make the Computer Easier to See Options.

Step 3: Scroll Down and Deselect/Uncheck Remove Background Images (Where Available) Option and Press Ok.

 

Method 5: Fix the Corrupted TranscodedWallpaper

Step 1: Press Windows + R key to open the Run window or Use the Search Bar to Start Run Program.

Step 2: You can Also Navigate to the Given Location by Copy Pasting the Below Address in File Explorer.

%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\

Step 3: Just Rename the File TranscodedWallpaper to TranscodedWallpaper.old 

Step 4: Look for Slideshow.ini File and Delete all the texts (If Exists) in the Slideshow.ini File and Save the File.

How to Fix Can't Change Desktop Background in Windows 7,8,8.1,10 &11?

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Method 6: Check Windows OS & Updates is Properly Installed or Not

Check Whether Your OS and Windows Updates are Properly Installed or Not. If Not Try to Install it and then Try.

 

Method 7: Check Activation status of Windows

Check You’re Windows OS Activation Status Whether it is Activated or Not.If Not Activate the OS and Then Try.

 

Method 8: Reset Local Group Policy Editor

Step 1: Go to the Search bar and Search for Command Prompt and Run it as Admin.

Step 2: Type the DISKPART Command and then Type LIST VOLUME.

*Important Note – You Need to Find the Default drive or Label on which Windows is installed.

Step 2: Now Type Exit and Type the Following Commands one by one.

RD /S /Q “D:\Windows\System32\GroupPolicy” (assuming Windows is installed on D drive)

RD /S /Q “D:\Windows\System32\GroupPolicyUsers” (assuming Windows is installed on D drive)

diskpart
list volume
exit
RD /S /Q “C:\Windows\System32\GroupPolicy”
RD /S /Q “C:\Windows\System32\GroupPolicyUsers”

 

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