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Discussions tagged with 'persistent settings' on WindowsForum.com focus on user settings that remain unchanged across system upgrades or synchronize unexpectedly between devices. A common example involves lock screen images that persist through Windows 10 upgrades or appear on multiple machines without manual configuration. These threads explore where such settings are stored, how they carry over, and why they may sync across computers. The tag is relevant for users troubleshooting unwanted persistence or trying to understand how Windows retains and replicates certain configurations.
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Windows 8 Where is lock screen image stored?
Hi, new poster here. I've posted this to the Win 8 forum, but it could equally apply to Win 10. I have 3 windows machines at home - netbook, laptop and desktop. The netbook was bought with Win 7 has never had a personalised lock screen, now it's on Win 10 it has a generic Microsoft one. The...- damo44
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