I can't change my lock screen photo on My Windows 10 Desktop PC.

[Exodias3219]

Please help I really want to change my lock screen photo on my Windows 10 Desktop PC. I'm running on Version 1703. I can change the desktop background but not the lock screen photo. Please help, Thanks!

Re: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_10-start/i-cant-change-my-lock-screen-photo-on-my-windows/c5488f5f-bb2f-4fa0-93ea-f40d2a49ff8a

 

[The Paladin]

what is the file format of your image ? png, jpg ?

 

[Exodias3219]

what is the file format of your image ? png, jpg ?

298 KB (305,412 bytes) of .jpg file format

 

[DellLaptopUser]

Try to change the file type to PNG or something else, or resize it. You can use an online image converter website.

 

[Exodias3219]

Try to change the file type to PNG or something else, or resize it. You can use an online image converter website.

Still no luck. Resized it up to 800x600 still error.

 

[The Paladin]

I would try to open the file to view it, with ms photo for example and use files save as and save it under a new name. and try to use that file on your desktop.

 

[ComputerGeek21]

damn you paladin, i actually thought your profile pic was a bug on my screen
anyway where is the actually photo on your computer?

 

[Exodias3219]

Solved by re-formatting.

 

[ComputerGeek21]

my bad, though this was a different thread