Saturday, April 30, 2011

Windows 7 Tips


Prevent Changing the Wallpaper in Windows 7


Sometimes you might not want users to have the ability to change Wallpaper on Windows 7 workstations. Today we look at how to prevent them from changing.


Prevent Changing Wallpaper Using Group Policy Editor

Note: This method uses Group Policy which is not available in Home versions on Windows 7.

1. Open the Start Menu and enter gpedit.msc into the Search box and hit Enter.


2. When Local Group Policy Editor opens, navigate to 

User Configuration \ Administrative Templates \ Control Panel \ Personalization. 

Then in the right column double-click on Prevent changing desktop background.


3. Now check the radio button next to Enabled, then click OK.


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