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Remotely Changing Wallpaper
Name: Ed Norman Date: April 19, 2002 at 11:00:57 Pacific
Comment:
Hi all. I'm looking for a way to remotely change wallpaper on other Windows 2000 client computers and expected MMC with an appropriate snap-in to work but have not found anything that would work. Does anybody have any ideas or suggestions ?? Thanks in advance.
Name: Glen Date: April 19, 2002 at 12:06:15 Pacific
Reply:
You don't say if you are on a domain or not but since you refer to the 'clients', I will assume you are. You can edit or create a GPO and define the wallpaper in the Administrative Templates | Desktop |Active Desktop setting. You can enable the desktop and then specify the wallpaper name.
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