Monday, August 13, 2012

How to put background image behind folders

This is a simple trick to put background images behind any folder in your computer.

First, make sure that all the hidden files are visible on your system including protected system files. Then, open the folder for which you wish to add a background image, Within the folder, right-click and select Properties >> Customize tab >> Customize. then choose any icon, click Apply and OK.this create a file named desktop.ini in the specific folder.open the file and add these command lines to it.

[ExtShellFolderViews]
{BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}={BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00


C04FD706EC}
[{BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}]
IconArea_Image=C:\path\folder\background.jpg



To customize this according to your needs, edit the path of the image so that you  can use any image in your computer.you can copy this desktop.ini file to any of the folders in your computer to make it beautiful........

***to remove background picture open the desktop.ini file and remove the command lines that we added to it.

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