#Set default wallpaper for all users how to#

On the left pane, go to User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Desktop > Desktop. Right click on it and select вЂњEditвЂќДЄn editor window will show up. The newly created policy will be listed on the Group Policy object list. In this example, the policy name is вЂњWallpaper PolicyвЂќ On the Group Policy Management console, expand the forest and domain, right click on Group Policy Objects and select вЂњNewвЂќ

Target username is вЂњArranda SaputraвЂќ resides within an OU named вЂњMustBeGeekвЂќ with structure as shown below:ДЇollow the step by step below to set wallpaper using Group Policy:.

Wallpaper image file is stored in the local drive of the Domain Controller server.

Policy will be applied at the user level.

Client machine has been joined to the domain.

Active Directory and Domain Name Service (DNS) has been configured already.

This demonstration is using a Windows Server 2012 R2 as the Domain Controller and a Windows 7 Ultimate as the client machine.

#Set default wallpaper for all users how to#

How to Change Windows Desktop Background Using Group Policy In this post, we are going to demonstrate the way to change Windows desktop background using Group Policy. One of the common practices in an organization or company is using Group Policy is to push a standardized desktop background for their employees, usually for branding purpose and to provide a professional look for their managed computers.

Administrator can set up specific configuration and policy and enforced them on the targeted users or computers that are member of the domain structure. Group Policy is the center of administration for Microsoft Active Directory (AD) domain service.