Difference between revisions of "Change Lock Screen Settings in Windows 8"
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#Click the "Browse" button. This is below the series of stock Lock Screen backgrounds. | #Click the "Browse" button. This is below the series of stock Lock Screen backgrounds. | ||
#*Alternatively, you can click one of the stock backgrounds to apply it immediately. | #*Alternatively, you can click one of the stock backgrounds to apply it immediately. | ||
− | #Choose a photo source. You can pick a photo from any of the following sources:<ref>http://www.dell.com/support/Article/us/en/04/SLN284367/EN</ref> | + | #Choose a photo source. You can pick a photo from any of the following sources:<ref name="rf1">http://www.dell.com/support/Article/us/en/04/SLN284367/EN</ref> |
#*Your hard drive | #*Your hard drive | ||
#*Bing | #*Bing | ||
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#Click the "Browse" button. This is below the series of stock Lock Screen backgrounds. | #Click the "Browse" button. This is below the series of stock Lock Screen backgrounds. | ||
#*Alternatively, you can click one of the stock backgrounds to apply it immediately. | #*Alternatively, you can click one of the stock backgrounds to apply it immediately. | ||
− | #Choose a photo source. You can pick a photo from any of the following sources:<ref | + | #Choose a photo source. You can pick a photo from any of the following sources:<ref name="rf1" /> |
#*Your hard drive | #*Your hard drive | ||
#*Bing | #*Bing | ||
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#Find the "Lock Screen Apps" option. This should be below the Lock Screen background images. | #Find the "Lock Screen Apps" option. This should be below the Lock Screen background images. | ||
#Review your current apps. You should see several slots beneath the "Lock Screen Apps" text; a few of them should be occupied with apps (e.g., "Mail"), while the rest have "+" signs in them. | #Review your current apps. You should see several slots beneath the "Lock Screen Apps" text; a few of them should be occupied with apps (e.g., "Mail"), while the rest have "+" signs in them. | ||
− | #Change an occupied app slot. To change an existing app:<ref>http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/customize-lock-screen-apps-in-windows-8/</ref> | + | #Change an occupied app slot. To change an existing app:<ref name="rf2">http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/customize-lock-screen-apps-in-windows-8/</ref> |
#*Click on an occupied app slot. | #*Click on an occupied app slot. | ||
#*Click "Don't show quick status here" to disable it. | #*Click "Don't show quick status here" to disable it. |