WinXP change login background

Question

How to i change the login background in windows XP?

Answer 1

To Add A Windows XP Logon Wallpaper

1. Navigate to: HKEY USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop
2. Double click the wallpaper value, and type in the full path of your image and the filename.
3. To tile the image set "TileWallPaper" to 1
4. To Stretch the wallpaper set "WallPaperStyle" to 2
5. Close the registry editor and the changes will take place when you Log off.

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