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Windows 7 - Cant change desktop background
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| 08-12-2010 | #1 |
| | Cant change desktop background Can someone help me please. I cant change my background. I do it through both personalize and control panel. Nothing happens the background stays the same. Help please!!! |
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| 08-12-2010 | #2 |
| | What actually happens when you try? |
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| 08-12-2010 | #3 |
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Quote: Originally Posted by Petey7  What actually happens when you try? |
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| 08-12-2010 | #4 |
| | okay. could you give a step by step detail of what your doing? |
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| 08-12-2010 | #5 |
| | hello and welcome, run this one for check SFC /SCANNOW Command - System File Checker and post your result. |
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| 08-12-2010 | #6 |
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Quote: Originally Posted by Petey7 okay. could you give a step by step detail of what your doing? Ok im going to the desktop, right click and go to personalize. Then I just click on a windows theme and nothing happens except that the taskbar changes color. The background stays exactly the same as before. |
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| 08-12-2010 | #7 |
| | I'm with ryo. do SFC /SCANNOW in an elevated command prompt (right click and run as admin). |
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| 08-12-2010 | #8 |
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Quote: Originally Posted by Petey7 I'm with ryo. do SFC /SCANNOW in an elevated command prompt (right click and run as admin). |
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| 08-12-2010 | #9 |
| | Wait a second, when you open 'personalize' from the right click menu on the desktop, and it opens the personalization options, try clicking on 'desktop background' at the bottom. Then try to select a different one and click 'ok'. |
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| 08-12-2010 | #10 |
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Quote: Originally Posted by dylan81893 Wait a second, when you open 'personalize' from the right click menu on the desktop, and it opens the personalization options, try clicking on 'desktop background' at the bottom. Then try to select a different one and click 'ok'. Tried that too and nothing happens. The background stays the same.  |
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