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[Image: 29n8bqo.gif]HOW TO CHANGE WINDOWS 7 LOGIN BACKGROUND IMAGE

[Image: 155s9op.gif]Leaked Windows 7 Build 7057 has many new changes as compared to its ancestor builds 7000, 7048 etc. We have already noted some changes like set of new Windows 7 Wallpapers, New User account pictures and most interesting you can remove many windows 7 component like Internet explorer 8 etc.
Here is another great finding by Rafael Rivera from within windows, you can now officially change Windows 7 Build 7057 login UI background.Windows 7 now supports the ability to load images into the backgroundof the login screen without the use of third-party software or manualhacks.

[Image: 2ldkqq.gif]Steps to change background image

[Image: 160zthz.gif] press win+r key and Type Regedit at run prompt
[Image: 2wbw7b4.gif] Locate following registry key HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI\Background
[Image: kd1te0.gif] Now in right-side pane, change value of OEMBackground to 1.
[Image: e5jpg0.gif] Now place your custom image in %windir%\system32\oobe
[Image: 29omjhg.gif] Create a new folder info and background within newly created info folder
Folder path should look like this %windir%\System32\oobe\info\backgrounds
[Image: 2vv8eoz.gif] Now place your desired logon wallpaper within this background folder with file name as

backgroundDefault.jpg

o backgroundDefault.jpg
o background 768×1280.jpg
o background 900×1440.jpg
o background 960×1280.jpg
o background 1024×1280.jpg
o background 1280×1024.jpg
o background 1024×768.jpg
o background 1280×960.jpg
o background 1600×1200.jpg
o background 1440×900.jpg
o background 1920×1200.jpg
o background 1280×768.jpg
o background 1360×768.jpg


Please NOTE: Images must be less than 256kb in size

The backgroundDefault.jpg image is loaded and stretched-to-fit when a resolution/ratio specific background cannot be found.

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Credits goes to Sos!!.Lord from Garena.
thank u keep it up...
Thanks, going to try it, although I really do like the default one. =]
No problem guys. You're welcomed.
Thank you keep it up buddy .I will try this .Thumbsup
No problem, hope this help you.
Thanks man nice find.
Thanks for replin' x.1nject, hope this helps you.
im sorry, i tried and it didnt work, maybe screenshots, or youtube vid?
nice tut mate thanx
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