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desktop background is not changing

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vijay_ss2004 Original post #1
Dec 8, 2007 at 1:47 PM
desktop background is not changing when i right click an image and selecting set as background option in the pop up menu but it is changing only when i restart the system.plz helpme.advance thanks.................................
ravi_9793
Dec 8, 2007 at 3:27 PM
right click desktop-->>properties-->>desktop-->>customize desktop-->>web

1) uncheck "lock desktop items"
2) delete all in webpages list.

Restart..should solve your problem.
V
Dec 8, 2007 at 6:08 PM
its already unchecked what to do.............
Choto Cheeta
Dec 8, 2007 at 6:10 PM
vijay_ss2004 said:
its already unchecked what to do.............

This problem happend with me once when I tried to un-install the Vista Transformation pack :lol: anyway test one thing :p issue the change wallpaper command, then restart :) see if after restart whether the wallpapaer has changed or not ???
V
Dec 8, 2007 at 7:31 PM
say the command ..............
Choto Cheeta
Dec 8, 2007 at 10:52 PM
vijay_ss2004 said:
say the command ..............

By Command I ment simply change the Desktop Background through GUI process you do :lol:
V
Dec 9, 2007 at 11:08 AM
the problem is after giving set as background command is not changing the background at thet time after restartying the system only its changing
Choto Cheeta
Dec 9, 2007 at 2:22 PM
vijay_ss2004 said:
the problem is after giving set as background command is not changing the background at thet time after restartying the system only its changing

:D same problem as I saw... now it came to me as the direct result of imporper un-installation of Vista Transformation pack :lol: whats urs ???
ravi_9793
Dec 9, 2007 at 3:00 PM
Hey..why dont you try system restore.
that might help