How to Add or Change the Lock Screen Background in Windows 11

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In this post, you can customize your Windows 11 lock screen. Try changing the background to a favorite photo or slide show.

Customize your lock screen image

1. Right click on any blank area on the desktop then select Personalize.

Note

Alternatively: You can right click on Windows start icon > Settings > Personalization.

How to Add or Change the Lock Screen Background in Windows 11

2. Under Personalization, select the Lock screen option.

How to Add or Change the Lock Screen Background in Windows 11

3. By default the Personalize your lock screen is Windows spotlight. You can click on it then select Picture or Slideshow.

How to Add or Change the Lock Screen Background in Windows 11

4. Select a recent image, or select Browse photos, then select the photo you want to use.

Note

Slideshow: If you want to use slideshow in the lock screen. You need select a folder contain your favorite images.

How to Add or Change the Lock Screen Background in Windows 11

5. Once done, you can see the preview of the lock screen.

How to Add or Change the Lock Screen Background in Windows 11

Finally, sign out or press Windows + L to lock your device. The image should appear on the lock screen.

How to Add or Change the Lock Screen Background in Windows 11

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