How to Change the Lock Screen in Windows

Open the Settings app., Go to the Personalization category. , Navigate to the Lock Screen settings.,Under "Background", click or tap the dropdown and choose "Picture"., Choose one of the default/recent images, or another one by clicking Browse...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Settings app.

    Go to Start and select the settings gear in the lower left corner.

    You can also do this by opening the Action Center and selecting the "All Settings" tile.
  2. Step 2: Go to the Personalization category.

    , Click or tap the Lock screen tab from the left pane of the window. ,,, Select "Slideshow" from the dropdown.

    Press + Add a folder to choose a folder with pictures.

    You might want to prepare a folder of images exclusively for the lock screen slideshow.
  3. Step 3: Navigate to the Lock Screen settings.

  4. Step 4: Under "Background"

  5. Step 5: click or tap the dropdown and choose "Picture".

  6. Step 6: Choose one of the default/recent images

  7. Step 7: or another one by clicking Browse.

  8. Step 8: Choose to have a lock screen slideshow

  9. Step 9: if you want.

Detailed Guide

Go to Start and select the settings gear in the lower left corner.

You can also do this by opening the Action Center and selecting the "All Settings" tile.

, Click or tap the Lock screen tab from the left pane of the window. ,,, Select "Slideshow" from the dropdown.

Press + Add a folder to choose a folder with pictures.

You might want to prepare a folder of images exclusively for the lock screen slideshow.

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