How to change Windows 7 welcome screen

As Stanislavsky wrote letter shop cloakroom "... the theater begins with a hanger." Well, we'll add "... and the computer - from the welcome screen." And may we see this element of the interface is not so often, but even if it makes us happy unconventional creative views. Especially because this is not so difficult with the help of Windows Logon Editor program.

Windows Logon Editor - is a tiny, free, requires no installation utility that allows you not only to change the background of the welcome screen, but also to set up some other options. The program is currently in beta testing, but no problems in the work was not noticed me.

The program is distributed as a zip file, which should be unpacked in any convenient place for you. Run the executable file Logon Editor.exe as an administrator (right click on a file, the command Run as administrator).

How to change the background picture is quite clear, I think, from the above screenshot. Using button Browse select the desired image, then use the Apply Logon apply changes. To return to the original state of a button Restore.

In addition to changing the image, the program can slightly adjust the appearance of the buttons, change the Windows version and the user name.

Windows Logon Editor