Click Apply and then OK to save your changes.

Scroll down to the bottom and uncheck the “ Remove background images (where available)” option.

Click Set up High Contrast to open the Make the computer easier to see menu.

Restart your system and you should be able to browse and set your background image.

I have force stopped, disabled, and restarted the wallpaper app. I have cleared the storage and cache in the wallpaper app. Every day or sometimes twice a day, the wallpaper changes to another photo (always the same one).

In the Properties window select the Disable option, and save the changes by clicking OK. I have a Pixel 3 and I have set a photo for my wallpaper.

In the right pane, find the policy Prevent changing desktop background and double-click on it.

Navigate to User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel -> Personalization.

When I snap the laptop out of the dock and then open the laptop, DF quickly realizes the monitor change and displays my single monitor. If the images are on the wrong monitor, right click on the desktop and select next background once or twice. I have 2 monitor profiles (single/dual) with 2 correlated wallpaper profiles (single/dual). Select/highlight the two images you want to use, right click, set as desktop background.

I use a Lenovo Thinkpad with one of their Pro snap in docks.

Open the Local Group Policy Editor in Windows 10. I believe my issue is predictable but I'm still testing.

Have you tried different methods of changing the desktop background to no avail? The option to change desktop background image is greyed out? You can select the background picture but the desktop still doesn’t show it? In this tutorial we’ll show you 2 ways to fix the problem “Cannot change desktop background on Windows 10”.

My desktop background keeps changing