How to Solve Desktop Background Problem in Windows 7, If Windows is not Genuine

If you are using Windows 7 version copy which is not genuine, then you will be facing a problem regarding desktop background wallpaper. Every time you set up desktop background wallpaper in windows 7, it gets disappeared on restarting your computer. Then by default a black blank desktop background is shown. So you will be unable to set permanent desktop background wallpaper on your windows 7 computer unlike genuine Windows 7 computer. Due to this, you feel much discomfort and you cannot give your computer look of your own choice.

You will be able to set desktop background wallpaper of your own choice permanently to your windows 7 computer by following this simple steps:-

Steps to Remove Black Blank Desktop Background in Windows 7:

Firstly identify the wallpaper which you want to set as desktop background.

For example you want to set wallpaper named WINTER AUTUMN. Just right click on this wallpaper file and go to its Properties. You will see a windows as shown below.


Note the full location of that particular wallpaper as D:\IMAGES\wallpaper\WINTER AUTUMN.jpg

Go to start >> Run or Press Windows key along with R. Type regedit and hit Enter. If it prompts for your permission to edit registry, just press Yes.

Now Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER -> Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies \ System

Note: If 'System' key is not present in policies. then right click on policies -> new -> key and name it as 'System'. Now in right-side panel, right click -> NEW -> 'string value' and name it as 'Wallpaper'.

You will see a key named Wallpaper in right hand side panel. Double click on key named Wallpaper.

A settings window will pop-up. Put the location of wallpaper copied in earlier step which you want to set as desktop background in Value data box.

Press OK. Restart your computer.

You will see that desired wallpaper has been set as desktop background on your windows 7 computer. In this way you can avoid this black blank desktop background wallpaper problem and set your own custom desktop background wallpapers on your windows 7 computer permanently even if your windows 7 version is not genuine.