Guest leppert1 Posted September 19, 2007 Posted September 19, 2007 thank you sooo much. you are the best. I've been trying to do this all night. You are the fastest yet. And the best. It took like 2 seconds. Thanks again. "BLW3" wrote: > Downloading this link works . I searched for a long time to get a answer it > was the easiest and quickest answer that worked. Thank you. > > "WTC" wrote: > > > The instructions I provided is for removing Policy restrictions which > > enforce the Desktop Background to have only one background and cannot be > > changed by the user. These policy restrictions were most likely caused by > > spyware or malicious software. To simplify the registry edit to remove the > > policy restrictions, I created a file that will automate this for you. > > > > The following link will remove the restrictions for you which will make > > things a lot easier. Download and save the "bckgrnd.reg" file to your > > desktop from the link I am providing. > > > > http://www.lprf.ca/files/bckgrnd.reg > > > > You can view the file by right-click the "bckgrnd.reg" file on your desktop > > and select edit. To merge the file into the Registry and remove the policy > > restrictions, right-click "bckgrnd.reg" and select Merge. > > > > -- > > William Crawford > > MS-MVP Windows Shell/User > > > > "Cleocatra" <Cleocatra@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:CAC040B2-74EC-4EA4-BF84-E0E1E70D1652@microsoft.com... > > > What does all of > > > [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop] > > > and/or > > > [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop] > > > In the right-hand pane, delete "NoChangingWallPaper" or change the value > > > to 0. > > > > > > [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System] > > > and/or > > > [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System] > > > mean? > > > > > > I am having the same problem as the original author of this post had but I > > > have no clue what those terms mean you posted. Please help in layman > > > terms. > > > Thanks. > > > -- > > > Animals are people too > > > > > > > > > "WTC" wrote: > > > > > >> "smartcookie297" <smartcookie297@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in > > >> message > > >> news:0B3DF332-E00C-4404-AD64-FC78AE87AB5E@microsoft.com... > > >> > on my desktop background its blue all the way on the side with a > > >> > symantac.com > > >> > website on the whole right side that u can scroll on ... how do i > > >> > change > > >> > it > > >> > back to a picture ... when i go to display and try to change it my > > >> > computer > > >> > won't let me click on a background picture and the browse button is > > >> > faded > > >> > so > > >> > i can't click on it .. helppp > > >> > > >> > > >> Edit the registry at the following locations. > > >> > > >> [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop] > > >> and/or > > >> [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop] > > >> In the right-hand pane, delete "NoChangingWallPaper" or change the value > > >> to 0. > > >> > > >> [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System] > > >> and/or > > >> [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System] > > >> In the right-hand pane, delete "Wallpaper" and "WallpaperStyle". > > >> > > >> When you have fix the registration values, the go into your Display > > >> Properties select the Desktop tab, then click Customize Desktop button, > > >> and > > >> click the Web tab. Either uncheck or delete the Web Page that is showing > > >> on > > >> your Desktop. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> William Crawford > > >> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > Quote
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