This will remove the default logon screen image and force Windows 11/10 to use a solid color as the accent color for your desktop wallpaper. If you wish to select your own custom color ...

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According to Chen, who has used a solid color background since Windows 95 to save memory and make bug reporting easier, the Windows login process involves several components loading at once ...

Windows has included a variety of wallpaper images for the desktop background from the beginning, but it is also possible to set a solid color that displays only the color selected from the color ...

Starting up a Windows 7 PC used to be slower for users who favored simple solid color backgrounds over extravagant desktop wallpapers. The delayed startup issue was present back in 2009 ...

Soon after Microsoft released Windows 7 in October 2009, some users reported a 30-second delay when booting PCs if the desktop background was a solid color. Microsoft developer Raymond Chen ...