Solved Need to find my desktop picture.

joaquim

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Hi,

I have a very important picture as desktop background picture on Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit, but I cannot find the folder where the picture is saved...
In which folder is it saved ?
Thank you very much for the time spent with this issue.
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP 6643 pt
OS
WIndows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
CPU
Intel Core 2 Quad G33 Q8200 2.3 MHz.
Motherboard
Asus IPIBL-LB
Memory
8Gb 4x2 PC2-6400 (800 MHz)
Graphics Card(s)
MSI N560GTX-TI TWIN FROZR II 2Gb
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG
Monitor(s) Displays
ASUS ML249H 24"
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung SSD 830 Series - MZ-7PC064
Western Digital WD20EARX 2TB
PSU
Corsair CMPSU-700G
Case
Cooler Master HAF 912
Cooling
Arctic CPU Freezer XTREME Rev. 2
Keyboard
HP 5189 Multimedia
Mouse
Targus AMW51EU
Internet Speed
50 Mb
C:\Users\Admin\Pictures, replace Admin with your username.
if it's not there then try looking into C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Toshiba Satelite P300D 13J (Short model No: PSPDCE)
OS
Windows 7 Enterprise x64 SP1 Version 6.1 Build 7601
CPU
x64bit AMD Turion(tm) X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile ZM-82
Memory
4096 (2048 + 2048) MB, DDR2 RAM (800 MHz), max 8,192 MB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3650+HyperMemory™(512MB VRAM+2302MB)
Sound Card
Manufacturer: harman/kardon
Monitor(s) Displays
Generic PnP Monitor (MONITOR\LPLA101)
Screen Resolution
1440 x 900 (19" LCD)
Hard Drives
HDD1: TOSHIBA MK3252GSX ATA Device (IDE 320 GB 5,400 o/min) ,
HDD2: Msft Virtual Disk SCSI Disk Device (Virtual Hard Drive),
HDD3: TOSHIBA MK3263GSX USB Device (USB Mobile HDD) (TakeMS MemLine)
PSU
Batery: technology : lithium-ion
Cooling
integrated cooler + 3x external cooler
Keyboard
USB Logitech S520
Mouse
USB Logitech S520
Internet Speed
WAN: 7,2 Mbit/sec, WLAN: 54 Mbit/sec + Bluetooth®
Welcome to Seven Forums joiquim.
Another place to check is C:\Windows\Web\Wallpaper
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Home Built Desktop By DataTech
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1
CPU
Intel i5-2550K, Differing ~4.4-4.8GHz No built in GPU
Motherboard
ASUS P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3
Memory
16GB G.Skill Sniper 1866MHz @ 2133MHz 2x8GB
Graphics Card(s)
ASUS GTX650TIB-DC2OC-2GD5, (650TI Boost)
Sound Card
Onboard Realtek 5-1
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung P2570HD
Screen Resolution
1920x1080
Hard Drives
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB SSD for OS, 500GB Seagate Constellation (Enterprise drive) for Data
PSU
Corsair HX650W
Case
Inwin Dragon Rider
Cooling
Hyper 212 EVO w/two Noctua fans, push-pull, @1300 RPM
Keyboard
E-Z Eyes, bright yellow keys with large characters
Mouse
steelseries SENSEI Laser Pro Gaming
Internet Speed
48-51Mbs Mbs down, 11 Mbs up Xfinity Cable
Antivirus
Norton Internet Security 2013
Browser
IE 10, Opera, Pale Moon if needed
Other Info
4 case fans, LG BluRay-RE, ASUS DVD-RW, Mr. Fusion power supply, 1.21 gigawatts.
C:\Users\Admin\Pictures, replace Admin with your username.
if it's not there then try looking into C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp

Thank you very much, the first option sends me to the Lightroom Catalog folder ???
The other one does not have the picture.
:(
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP 6643 pt
OS
WIndows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
CPU
Intel Core 2 Quad G33 Q8200 2.3 MHz.
Motherboard
Asus IPIBL-LB
Memory
8Gb 4x2 PC2-6400 (800 MHz)
Graphics Card(s)
MSI N560GTX-TI TWIN FROZR II 2Gb
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG
Monitor(s) Displays
ASUS ML249H 24"
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung SSD 830 Series - MZ-7PC064
Western Digital WD20EARX 2TB
PSU
Corsair CMPSU-700G
Case
Cooler Master HAF 912
Cooling
Arctic CPU Freezer XTREME Rev. 2
Keyboard
HP 5189 Multimedia
Mouse
Targus AMW51EU
Internet Speed
50 Mb

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP 6643 pt
OS
WIndows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
CPU
Intel Core 2 Quad G33 Q8200 2.3 MHz.
Motherboard
Asus IPIBL-LB
Memory
8Gb 4x2 PC2-6400 (800 MHz)
Graphics Card(s)
MSI N560GTX-TI TWIN FROZR II 2Gb
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG
Monitor(s) Displays
ASUS ML249H 24"
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung SSD 830 Series - MZ-7PC064
Western Digital WD20EARX 2TB
PSU
Corsair CMPSU-700G
Case
Cooler Master HAF 912
Cooling
Arctic CPU Freezer XTREME Rev. 2
Keyboard
HP 5189 Multimedia
Mouse
Targus AMW51EU
Internet Speed
50 Mb
If you remember the picture name then just click on start and type the picture name in search box.The relevant results will show up.Right click on the picture and click on properties.It will show you the path where picture is saved.

Hope this helps
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
DELL
OS
Windows 8 Pro
CPU
intel i3 2.40 Ghz
Motherboard
DELL inc
Memory
6 GB RAM
Graphics Card(s)
Integrated Intel HD
Sound Card
Realtek high definition SRS surround sound
Screen Resolution
1366*768
Hard Drives
320 GB
Internet Speed
1Mbps

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self Built
OS
Win 10 Pro x64
CPU
Intel I5-2500K @3.3GHz
Motherboard
Asrock P67 Extreme4
Memory
16GB G.Skill Ripjaws X (4x4GB)
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA GeForce 750 Ti SC 2GB
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG 5.1 Channels 24-bit 96KHz PCI Interface Sound
Monitor(s) Displays
auria eq2367
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
250GB Samsung 850 EVO SSD
1TB WD Blue
1TB Hitachi
PSU
SeaSonic X 650W 80 Plus Gold
Case
Corsair Obsidian 750D
Cooling
Corsair H60, Three 140mm case fans
Keyboard
Logitech Wireless Keyboard K520
Mouse
Logitech Wireless Mouse M310
Internet Speed
Wave Broadband ~ 100 dn 5 up
Antivirus
Windows Defender, Malwarebytes Premium
Browser
Edge, IE11, Chrome
Other Info
Laptop specs: HP g7-1365dx /
CPU: AMD A6-3420M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics /
RAM: Crucial 8Gb (2x4Gb) /
SSD: Crucial M4-CT128M4SSD2 ATA Device/ FW 000F /
GFX: AMD Radeon HD 6520G /
OS: Windows 10 Pro x64
If you remember the picture name then just click on start and type the picture name in search box.The relevant results will show up.Right click on the picture and click on properties.It will show you the path where picture is saved.

Hope this helps

Thanks, I think is lost for good because it does not appear on the search.
:confused:
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP 6643 pt
OS
WIndows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
CPU
Intel Core 2 Quad G33 Q8200 2.3 MHz.
Motherboard
Asus IPIBL-LB
Memory
8Gb 4x2 PC2-6400 (800 MHz)
Graphics Card(s)
MSI N560GTX-TI TWIN FROZR II 2Gb
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG
Monitor(s) Displays
ASUS ML249H 24"
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung SSD 830 Series - MZ-7PC064
Western Digital WD20EARX 2TB
PSU
Corsair CMPSU-700G
Case
Cooler Master HAF 912
Cooling
Arctic CPU Freezer XTREME Rev. 2
Keyboard
HP 5189 Multimedia
Mouse
Targus AMW51EU
Internet Speed
50 Mb
if you downloaded a picture from the web go to google/pictures and try find there :D
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Toshiba Satelite P300D 13J (Short model No: PSPDCE)
OS
Windows 7 Enterprise x64 SP1 Version 6.1 Build 7601
CPU
x64bit AMD Turion(tm) X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile ZM-82
Memory
4096 (2048 + 2048) MB, DDR2 RAM (800 MHz), max 8,192 MB
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3650+HyperMemory™(512MB VRAM+2302MB)
Sound Card
Manufacturer: harman/kardon
Monitor(s) Displays
Generic PnP Monitor (MONITOR\LPLA101)
Screen Resolution
1440 x 900 (19" LCD)
Hard Drives
HDD1: TOSHIBA MK3252GSX ATA Device (IDE 320 GB 5,400 o/min) ,
HDD2: Msft Virtual Disk SCSI Disk Device (Virtual Hard Drive),
HDD3: TOSHIBA MK3263GSX USB Device (USB Mobile HDD) (TakeMS MemLine)
PSU
Batery: technology : lithium-ion
Cooling
integrated cooler + 3x external cooler
Keyboard
USB Logitech S520
Mouse
USB Logitech S520
Internet Speed
WAN: 7,2 Mbit/sec, WLAN: 54 Mbit/sec + Bluetooth®

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP 6643 pt
OS
WIndows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
CPU
Intel Core 2 Quad G33 Q8200 2.3 MHz.
Motherboard
Asus IPIBL-LB
Memory
8Gb 4x2 PC2-6400 (800 MHz)
Graphics Card(s)
MSI N560GTX-TI TWIN FROZR II 2Gb
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG
Monitor(s) Displays
ASUS ML249H 24"
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung SSD 830 Series - MZ-7PC064
Western Digital WD20EARX 2TB
PSU
Corsair CMPSU-700G
Case
Cooler Master HAF 912
Cooling
Arctic CPU Freezer XTREME Rev. 2
Keyboard
HP 5189 Multimedia
Mouse
Targus AMW51EU
Internet Speed
50 Mb
Or here, for currently loaded wallpaper...

C:\Users\your username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\TranscodedWallpaper.jpg

AppData is a hidden file by default,

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/394-hidden-files-folders-show-hide.html

if you downloaded a picture from the web go to google/pictures and try find there :D

The picture is mine.......
Tks.

Did you look in the above location yet?

That is where the currently loaded wallpaper can be found.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self Built
OS
Win 10 Pro x64
CPU
Intel I5-2500K @3.3GHz
Motherboard
Asrock P67 Extreme4
Memory
16GB G.Skill Ripjaws X (4x4GB)
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA GeForce 750 Ti SC 2GB
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG 5.1 Channels 24-bit 96KHz PCI Interface Sound
Monitor(s) Displays
auria eq2367
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
250GB Samsung 850 EVO SSD
1TB WD Blue
1TB Hitachi
PSU
SeaSonic X 650W 80 Plus Gold
Case
Corsair Obsidian 750D
Cooling
Corsair H60, Three 140mm case fans
Keyboard
Logitech Wireless Keyboard K520
Mouse
Logitech Wireless Mouse M310
Internet Speed
Wave Broadband ~ 100 dn 5 up
Antivirus
Windows Defender, Malwarebytes Premium
Browser
Edge, IE11, Chrome
Other Info
Laptop specs: HP g7-1365dx /
CPU: AMD A6-3420M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics /
RAM: Crucial 8Gb (2x4Gb) /
SSD: Crucial M4-CT128M4SSD2 ATA Device/ FW 000F /
GFX: AMD Radeon HD 6520G /
OS: Windows 10 Pro x64
Found it.
Can´t thank you enough.
Grazie mille.
:D
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP 6643 pt
OS
WIndows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
CPU
Intel Core 2 Quad G33 Q8200 2.3 MHz.
Motherboard
Asus IPIBL-LB
Memory
8Gb 4x2 PC2-6400 (800 MHz)
Graphics Card(s)
MSI N560GTX-TI TWIN FROZR II 2Gb
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG
Monitor(s) Displays
ASUS ML249H 24"
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
Samsung SSD 830 Series - MZ-7PC064
Western Digital WD20EARX 2TB
PSU
Corsair CMPSU-700G
Case
Cooler Master HAF 912
Cooling
Arctic CPU Freezer XTREME Rev. 2
Keyboard
HP 5189 Multimedia
Mouse
Targus AMW51EU
Internet Speed
50 Mb

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self Built
OS
Win 10 Pro x64
CPU
Intel I5-2500K @3.3GHz
Motherboard
Asrock P67 Extreme4
Memory
16GB G.Skill Ripjaws X (4x4GB)
Graphics Card(s)
EVGA GeForce 750 Ti SC 2GB
Sound Card
ASUS Xonar DG 5.1 Channels 24-bit 96KHz PCI Interface Sound
Monitor(s) Displays
auria eq2367
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
Hard Drives
250GB Samsung 850 EVO SSD
1TB WD Blue
1TB Hitachi
PSU
SeaSonic X 650W 80 Plus Gold
Case
Corsair Obsidian 750D
Cooling
Corsair H60, Three 140mm case fans
Keyboard
Logitech Wireless Keyboard K520
Mouse
Logitech Wireless Mouse M310
Internet Speed
Wave Broadband ~ 100 dn 5 up
Antivirus
Windows Defender, Malwarebytes Premium
Browser
Edge, IE11, Chrome
Other Info
Laptop specs: HP g7-1365dx /
CPU: AMD A6-3420M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics /
RAM: Crucial 8Gb (2x4Gb) /
SSD: Crucial M4-CT128M4SSD2 ATA Device/ FW 000F /
GFX: AMD Radeon HD 6520G /
OS: Windows 10 Pro x64
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