Windows 10 start screen

[jackhs]

After windows 10 just updated, my start up screen that you sign into before the desktop screen loads has changed to a design that I don't like.  How do I change this screen theme?

[A4Apollo · Accepted solution]

Hey there! @jackhs, Thanks for stopping by the HP Support Forums!

I understand you would like to know how to change the background theme on the lock screen.

Don't worry I'll try to help you out.

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As you mentioned you would like to know how to change the background theme on the lock screen.

To tweak your lock screen to your liking, select the Start button, then select Settings  > Personalization  > Lock screen. Try changing the background to a favorite photo or slideshow, or choose any combination of detailed and quick status notifications to show you upcoming calendar events, social network updates, and other app and system notifications.

You can try changing the theme by trying the steps recommended below.

1. Open Settings, and click/tap on the Personalization icon.

2. Click/tap on Themes on the left side, click/tap on a theme you want under Apply a theme on the right side.

To Choose a High Contrast Theme in Settings

1. Open Settings, and do step 2 or step 3 below for how you would like to open High contrast settings.

2. Click/tap on the Personalization icon, click/tap on Colors on the left side, click/tap on the High contrast settings link at the bottom of the right side, and go to step 4 below.

3. Click/tap on the Ease of Access icon, and go to step 4 below. 

4. Click/tap on High contrast on the left side, and choose a high contrast theme you want in the drop-down menu on the right side. 

5. Make any color changes you would like and click/tap on Apply.

6. When finished, you can close Settings if you like.

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[jackhs]

Thank you for helping me change the picture theme on my lock screen.  It was easy after recieving your instructionss.

Thanks again

jackhs

[A4Apollo]

Hi! @jackhs, You're welcome and thanks for your prompt response.

I am happy to hear that your issue got resolved.

If you have any queries in future related to any HP products, you can always reach out to us.

We will try our best to help you out.

Take care,

Have a great day! 🙂