Windows Photo Viewer


  1. bigmck
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    Windows Photo Viewer


    When I open my Windows Photo Viewer, the background is a dull yellow. It affects the way the picture looks. Is this normal? If not how do I get it to be white?
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  3. derekimo
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    Here's a recent similar sounding thread,

    Windows Photo Viewer background is slight yellow - affects images

    Might be some help there.
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  4. Shimshom
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    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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    If the above doesn't work try the below guide
    Fix Windows Photo Viewer yellow tint background - OptimWise
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  6. bigmck
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    derekimo said:
    Here's a recent similar sounding thread,

    Windows Photo Viewer background is slight yellow - affects images

    Might be some help there.
    I tried that last night and it had no effect.
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  7. bigmck
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    Shimshom said:
    If the above doesn't work try the below guide
    Fix Windows Photo Viewer yellow tint background - OptimWise
    When I get home tonight I will give this a try, thanks.
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  8. ThrashZone
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    Hi you might also see this,
    Photo viewer orange or yellow background,
    http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-pictures/window-7-photo-viewer-shows-pictures-with-orange/e5d31c5e-ae84-4ebd-bbe9-9428f410560b
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  10. bigmck
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    ThrashZone said:
    Hi you might also see this,
    Photo viewer orange or yellow background,
    http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-pictures/window-7-photo-viewer-shows-pictures-with-orange/e5d31c5e-ae84-4ebd-bbe9-9428f410560b
    Thanks very much for you help. Option One did the trick.
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  11. ThrashZone
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    Hi and that's terrific
    Cheers.
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