{"id":19614,"date":"2023-03-29T06:53:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T06:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=19614"},"modified":"2023-03-29T06:53:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T06:53:55","slug":"disable-enable-slideshow-on-windows-11-lock-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/disable-enable-slideshow-on-windows-11-lock-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Methods to Disable \/ Enable Slideshow on Windows 11 Lock Screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lock screen slideshow is not working in Windows 11? The options to set up a slideshow are greyed out? The slideshow feature allows you to set up a rotation of your album to display on the Windows lock screen. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you 2 methods to disable or enable the slideshow on the lock screen of Windows 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1: Disable \/ Enable Slideshow on Windows 11 Lock Screen via Group Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/open-local-group-policy-editor-in-windows-10\/\">Open Local Group Policy Editor<\/a> and browse to: <code>Computer Configuration -&gt; Administrative Templates -&gt; Control Panel -&gt; Personalization\u200b<\/code>, then double-click the &#8220;<strong>Prevent enabling lock screen slide show<\/strong>&#8221; policy on the right pane.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/prevent-enabling-slide-show.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"292\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/prevent-enabling-slide-show.png 591w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/prevent-enabling-slide-show-300x148.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Choose the <strong>Enabled<\/strong> option to turn off the slideshow feature, or select &#8220;<strong>Not Configured<\/strong>&#8221; if you don&#8217;t want to prevent the slideshow feature.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/disable-windows-lock-screen-slideshow.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"489\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/disable-windows-lock-screen-slideshow.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/disable-windows-lock-screen-slideshow-300x245.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Apply<\/strong> and then <strong>OK<\/strong>. The change will take effect immediately. If you&#8217;ve disabled the slideshow feature, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/common-ways-to-open-settings-app-in-windows-11\/\">open the Settings app<\/a> and go to: <strong>Personalization<\/strong> -&gt; <strong>Lock screen<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll find that many slideshow settings are greyed out and you&#8217;re unable to add an album for your slideshow.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/windows-11-slideshow-greyed-out.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"358\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/windows-11-slideshow-greyed-out.png 600w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/windows-11-slideshow-greyed-out-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Method 2: Disable \/ Enable Slideshow on Windows 11 Lock Screen via Registry Editor<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/6-ways-to-open-registry-editor-in-windows-10\/\">Open Registry Editor<\/a> and navigate to: <code>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows<\/code>. Right-click the <strong>Windows<\/strong> key in the left sidebar and choose <strong>New<\/strong> -&gt; <strong>Key<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/new-key.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/new-key.png 516w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/new-key-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Name the new key <strong>Personalization<\/strong> and select it. Next, right-click the blank area in the right pane and choose <strong>New<\/strong> -&gt; <strong>DWORD (32-bit) Value<\/strong>.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/new-dword.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"292\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/new-dword.png 516w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/new-dword-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>Name the DWORD <strong>NoLockScreenSlideshow<\/strong>, and then double-click it and set its value data to 1. This will disable the slideshow feature and prevent a slide show from playing on the lock screen.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/no-lock-screen-slideshow.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"337\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/no-lock-screen-slideshow.png 516w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/no-lock-screen-slideshow-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tWhenever you need to enable the slideshow feature, just delete the <strong>NoLockScreenSlideshow<\/strong> entry and you&#8217;re good to go.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lock screen slideshow is not working in Windows 11? 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