How to Enable / Disable Changing Themes, Wallpapers, Screen Savers and Other Desktop Settings?
In Windows you can change desktop wallpaper, screen saver, themes and other appearance settings by right-click on Desktop and select “Properties”. Sometimes you might want to disable all or a few options in Desktop Properties to restrict users or you might want to enable those options in case they are disabled by your system administrator or a virus infection. Following tutorial will help you in enabling or disabling all or a particular option in Desktop Properties: NOTE: This tutorial will work for almost all Windows versions. A. Disable Themes Tab in Desktop Properties: Open regedit and goto: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ Explorer If “Explorer” key is not present, then create it. Now in right-side pane, create a new DWORD value NoThemesTab and set its value to 1 to disable it. B. Disable Desktop Tab in Desktop Properties: Open regedit and goto: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ System If “System” key is not p