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re: Window's XP Wallpaper WON'T STICK
Sunday, March 14, 2004 at 6:19 am
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Posted by Linda Tadir (4 messages posted)


I tried one more trick: I deleted "bliss" from the C:\WINDOWS\Web\Wallpaper. Now, I can choose any wallpaper, but after "standby" I now have NO WALLPAPER at all. Just a dark blue blank screen with my icons. If I choose a different wallpaper now, it's replaced by nothing


On Sunday, March 14, 2004 at 5:42 am, Mike wrote:
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>Hi Linda, my guess is that what you need to do is add the wallpaper pic to the wallpaper
>folder, located at C:\WINDOWS\Web\Wallpaper. Paste your pic into that folder, then
>choose it in Display Properties\Desktop. If the display pic has not been saved to
>the Wallpaper folder, and if no other pic has been selected as the display pic from
>that folder, then the display reverts to the default pic "Bliss" whenever you Log
>off then back on. That is, the wallpaper pics that you have been using aren't "fixed"
>in place.
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>On Sunday, March 14, 2004 at 5:00 am, Linda Tadir wrote:
>>I keep changing the wallpaper. Sometimes it stays around for a few hours, but usually
>>as soon as I put my computer on "standby" or log off, the picture changes back to
>>the "bliss" picture that it came with. Your help would be appreciated.


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re: Window's XP Wallpaper WON'T STICK (Mike : Sunday, March 14, 2004 at 5:42 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Window's XP Wallpaper WON'T STICK (Linda Tadir: Sun, Mar 14, 2004, 5:00 am)
-re: Window's XP Wallpaper WON'T STICK (Mike : Sun, Mar 14, 2004, 5:42 am)
*re: Window's XP Wallpaper WON'T STICK (Linda Tadir: Sun, Mar 14, 2004, 6:05 am)
*re: Window's XP Wallpaper WON'T STICK (Linda Tadir: Sun, Mar 14, 2004, 6:19 am)
-re: Window's XP Wallpaper WON'T STICK (Alisha: Wed, Mar 31, 2004, 3:16 pm)
*re: Window's XP Wallpaper WON'T STICK (Linda Tadir: Wed, Mar 31, 2004, 10:38 pm)
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