Desktop Picture doesn't show

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When you were in Display Properties>Desktop>Background and selected a new
picture did you click on Apply, Ok.?
"LWebber89" <LWebber89@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have this problem, i recently changed the wallpaper to another picture
> using the display properties dialogue. But the picture didn't show all it
> is
> is a solid colour, when i turn off my computer the picture temporarily
> shows
> and then the same when i turn it on. I think something has gone wrong with
> the settings could anyone help. Oh and it's not spyware or any trojans as
> i
> ran checks for those already.

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How do I disable the active desktop? When I right click on the desktop
nothing happens. Thx.

"Qwerty" <noone@noplace.com> wrote in message
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> Active desktop is on. Your other desktop image is beneath it.
>
> "Rich Barry" <rbarryNot@socal.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:wnece.7321$R46.1701@tornado.socal.rr.com...
>> When you were in Display Properties>Desktop>Background and selected a new
>> picture did you click on Apply, Ok.?
>> "LWebber89" <LWebber89@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:968B317A-3581-4084-8B63-BE7C569AB638@microsoft.com...
>>>I have this problem, i recently changed the wallpaper to another picture
>>> using the display properties dialogue. But the picture didn't show all
>>> it is
>>> is a solid colour, when i turn off my computer the picture temporarily
>>> shows
>>> and then the same when i turn it on. I think something has gone wrong
>>> with
>>> the settings could anyone help. Oh and it's not spyware or any trojans
>>> as i
>>> ran checks for those already.
>>
>>
>
>