You can configure the sign in screen background you want on the lock screen settings page too.
Windows 10 login pictures location.
Select windows spotlight for an automatically changing selection of images from microsoft or select picture or slideshow to choose your own preferred background image.
This entry was posted in windows 10 and tagged windows 10 user avatar windows 10 user picture on august 20 2015 by sergey tkachenko.
3 copy the png file you want to use as the default account picture into this folder and rename it as user png repeat this process until you have copied and renamed for the other user 32 png user 40 png user 48 png and user 192 png files.
The image you select here will appear as both your lock screen background and sign in screen background.
These wallpaper pictures are a set of stunning photos curated via microsoft bing that automatically get downloaded to your windows 10 profile and appear on your screen when your profile is locked.
See screenshot below if you like here s the transparent 256x256 pixel png file i used in this example to download and use.
About sergey tkachenko sergey tkachenko is a software developer from russia who started winaero back in 2011.
Windows keeps these windows 10 lock screen photos buried deep in a hidden directory but with a bit of digging you can find them save them and even use them as desktop wallpaper.
Select the start button then select settings accounts your info.
Under create your picture select browse for one or if your device has a camera select camera and take a selfie.
You can access this directory very simply by clicking in the search bar in the windows 10 task bar and type c windows web and hitting return.
However there is one source of images that s trickier to track down known as windows spotlight images.
The pictures are of a good enough quality.
The directory will pop right up.