Windows 10 has added an update in the latest version allowing users to see where the photo came from.
Windows 10 login background pictures.
Changing the login screen image.
In the top left corner of each lock screen there is now a short description of the location.
Microsoft has made windows 10 s login screen more visually pleasing than ever by displaying high resolution images in the background.
The anniversary update release also known as windows 10 version 1607 finally comes with an option which you can use to avoid registry editing.
How to set your desktop background on windows 10.
Select windows spotlight for an automatically changing selection of images from microsoft or select picture or slideshow to choose your own preferred background image.
When windows 10 was firstly launched the login screen came with a default windows background which cannot be changed.
Clicking the description opens a bing search with the location s name.
If you intend to change just the login screen image or already changed your background image simply click on the lock screen tab on the left side.
Nowhere does that statement show more clearly than in the operating system s support for beautiful wallpapers themes and background images.
Open settings and click on personalization 2.
Many windows 10 users are not happy to see the default login screen background image.
Windows keeps these windows 10 lock screen photos buried deep in a hidden directory but with a bit of digging you can find them save them and even use them as desktop wallpaper.
You can configure the sign in screen background you want on the lock screen settings page too.
Earlier it was possible to apply a registry tweak to get rid of the background image.
The image you select here will appear as both your lock screen background and sign in screen background.