
To use your own pictures, click Browse, find the picture folder on your computer or network, and then click OK.

To select multiple pictures, use the check boxes that appear when you point to each thumbnail image, or click Select All or Clear All. Right-click an empty area of the desktop and choose Personalize > Desktop Background.Ĭhoose a location from the Picture Location drop-down list, and click the picture or color that you want for your background. I hope it didn't create potential future problems in my registry.īottom line: I'm still looking for a fix.Figure 4.10 By default, Windows looks for background pictures in your personal Pictures folder (\Users\\Pictures), the shared Pictures folder (\Users\Public\Pictures), and \Windows\Web\Wallpaper. That article dates from 2015 and I'm guessing is out of date. I want to run a global search and find matching files in any/all of the Documents, Music, Videos, and Pictures folders. Copied some pictures into the Pictures folder, ran a Quick Access search and initial problem remains: Searching all of QA doesn't find any files in Pictures folder, running search on just the Pictures folder does.

Even after rebooting, the Pictures folder remained.

Quick Access not searching Pictures folder
