Re: Usernames on desktop wallpaper

Hi,

Thanks, however if you put it in the startup folder, it will load the
program so the user can edit the contents. Is there a way to load it 'out of
view'?

"Neteng" wrote:

> You might want to create an ini file and point bginfo to the ini file so
> each user gets the same information instead of the default mess.
>
> "Jabez Gan" <mingteikg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:esUAwh0%23FHA.2452@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi,
> >
> > Try adding BGInfo into the Startup folder of All Users, instead of just
> > {your user}.
> >
> > To add to the All Users, right click Start > Explore and navigate to All
> > Users > Start Menu > Programs > Startup. Drag the BGInfo from {your
> profile}
> > > Start Menu > Programs > Startup to the Startup folder under All Users.
> >
> > This should do the trick. :)
> >
> > --
> > Jabez Gan
> > Windows Server 2003 R2 Beta Mentor
> > http://www.blizhosting.com
> > MSBLOG: http://msblog.resdev.net
> >
> >
> > "JSteel" <JSteel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:898637C7-8BDC-4704-AEA6-EA01A04B5C95@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Thanks! That looks great, however there's one problem:
> > >
> > > I ran the program as one user, logged off and logged on as another user
> > > and
> > > the program didn't appear. How can I have the program run for every
> user?
> > > Without loading the .exe file because I dont want the users to be able
> to
> > > edit it!
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > "Miha Pihler [MVP]" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> Take a look at tool called BGInfo from www.sysinternals.com --
> > >> http://www.sysinternals.com/utilities/bginfo.html
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Mike
> > >> Microsoft MVP - Windows Security
> > >>
> > >> "JSteel" <JSteel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > >> news:E85695F3-0C7E-4D19-B144-7F827856E4D7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >> > Hi,
> > >> > I would like to know how it is possible to have users' user names on
> > >> > their
> > >> > desktop wallpaper, for example 'Welcome Jonathan!' I have seen this
> > >> > done
> > >> > in a
> > >> > school so know it is possible.
> > >> > I'm running windows server 2003 and XP
> > >> >
> > >> > Thanks for any help you can give
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >
>
>
>
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