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The thread discusses changing the logon background image in Windows Server 2012 R2. The original poster inquires about customizing the logon UI background, noting that previous attempts only changed the lock screen. A responder suggests ensuring the image files meet specific size and dimension requirements, implying this is likely why the customization didn't work, although the original poster remains uncertain if it's possible on this server version. Overall, the exchange highlights the difficulty and lack of confirmed methods for changing the logon background on Windows Server 2012 R2.

Jck

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is there anyway to change the logon background image in Windows Server 2012 r2?
 

Neemobeer

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You certainly can on client versions. I haven't tried it on a server but I'd assume it should work all the same.
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yeah i did that doesn't work for windows server 2012 only the lock screen changes not the logon Ui Bg. idk maybe it cant be done? ty anyway
 

Neemobeer

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Did you make sure the image files were the correct dimensions and the file size is under the limit. If they're not it won't work.
 

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is this right?