Once the policy has applied to your device, you will see your configuration made above, create entries in following location in the registry:Ĭomputer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\PersonalizationCSP When done configuring above, you have a device configuration profile similar to below illustration, which can be assigned to your devices: This is not entirely necessary or required, and can be a local source too if configured like so: file:///C:/Windows/wallpaper.png Notice how the tooltip suggests that this should be a https source. This is not entirely necessary or required, and can be a local source too if configured like so: file:///C:/Windows/lockscreen.png Now, transitioning the lock screen and desktop wallpaper policy to Microsoft Endpoint Manager is easy, and obviously takes place in the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center: Ĭreate a new device configuration profile (Device restrictions) for Windows 10:īrowse to the Locked Screen Experience options. Also notice this is a user configuration: Notice that this is a computer configuration:īelow is the illustration, also taken directly from my production environment, where the desktop wallpaper policy no longer is configured. Lock screen imageīelow is the illustration taken directly from my production environment, and while still configuring something with group policy in this area (yikes), the lock screen policy is no longer configured. When coming from group policy, configuring lock screen image and desktop wallpaper, this is respectively done for the computer (computer configuration) and the user (user configuration), and would typically require 2 Group Policy objects (unless mixing user and computer configurations, but that’d be a mess in my opinion). The process made up this short blog post. This time though, I was stubborn and insisted on moving away from Group Policy and do it with Intune. I’m regularly asked to change our desktop wallpaper and lock screen images, and when things needs to be done in a hurry, you usually stick to the easy solution. I assume most hybrid (co-managed) environments still look towards Group Policy when doing this, because it’s easy and what we’ve always been doing. You can retrieve all wallpapers from there.This is something I currently just have done myself, in our own environment, and while it’s neither super technical nor advanced, then I figured it deserved some attention regardless. Any themes you downloaded afterwards are saved in your own user profile in the following location. Note that this folder only stores all default themes that come with Windows 10 installation. But that doesn’t seem to be the case, at least for now, if you look at what’s in that folder. Judging by the name of it, it should be the home for all spectacular images at 4K resolution. Now what is this 4K folder for? I’ve got no idea. And they are stored in Wallpaper folder like below.Īnd listed in Personalization control panel applet as following: If you haven’t installed any themes, these are 3 themes by default that come with Windows 10. The Wallpaper folder is where all theme’s wallpapers are saved. But you can use the Browse button to pick a picture from your own list. Note that adding more pictures into the folder won’t easily get you to set a different Lock Screen background in Settings, since it only lists the first 5 pictures in Personalization. Here is what you will find out if you go into it. The Screen folder is where all Lock Screen backgrounds are stored. Open File Explorer (press Win+E), navigate to this folder, and you will see 3 folders there, 4K, Screen, and Wallpaper. Like these beautiful wallpapers and lock screen backgrounds on newly installed Windows 10 computer? Wondering where they are stored on your computer so you can retrieve them for your own use? Let’s find out.Įverything is stored in a single location, the web folder in default Windows installation folder, such as: c:\windows\web
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