COMPUTER INFO

Have you anytime wondered why Windows XP had such awfully animal wallpapers to accept from? On top of that, there’s no way to calmly change the account of backgrounds to a binder you ability absolutely use… like your My Pictures folder.

There’s a adequately simple anthology drudge you can do to accomplish Windows attending in a altered folder, but if you appetite to get rid of Blue Lace 16 you’ll additionally accept to annul it manually. (The accepted warnings about anthology alteration administer here)

With a name like “Bliss” you would anticipate I would be beneath annoyed of seeing this:

Open up regedit.exe application the alpha card Run box, and again cross bottomward to the afterward key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion

On the right-hand ancillary you should see a amount alleged WallPaperDir, which defines the binder Windows uses to abide the list. If the key does not exist, again you can actualize a fresh cord amount with the aforementioned name.

Double-click to change the value, and again adhesive in the abounding aisle to your My Pictures folder. (Note that you could specify any aisle actuality if you capital to.)

The change should be immediate, the abutting time you accessible the Desktop panel… but you’ll apprehension a cardinal of absence images still in the list. Turns out that Windows additionally queries the Windows binder for images…

To get rid of those, browse to C:\Windows and again attending for a set of angrily animal Bitmap files:

You can annul these images to accomplish them stop actualization in the wallpaper alternative list, aloof be accurate not to annul annihilation abroad in your Windows binder or you acceptable won’t be able to cossack anymore.

Another acrimony solved…