(If you are looking for the group policy settings for lock screen and color scheme, they can be found here Computer configuration\Policies\Administrative templates\Control Panel\Personalization.) Replacing the wallpaperĪfter poking around for a while, looking at the old Windows 7 wallpaper registry values, sysprep OOBE options etc. So with that request the GPOs were out of play. users must be able to change these to their own preference afterwards.” My first thought was to simply use the new Windows 8.1 Group Policy settings to force a specific lock screen and set the colors, but the customer had one more request:
Also a specific accent color scheme should be selected to be used on the start screen. One of my customers asked me to change the default wallpaper for the users, the same wallpaper should be used for desktop, start screen and lock screen.
