Registry Tricks: Prevent the changing of Desktop wallpaper

It is a simple trick to prevent the desktop wallpaper of your machine to be changed.
For this use following steps



1. Open Registry editor by typing REGEDIT in RUN
2. Goto the HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop key
3. Now in the right hand side pane create a new REG_DWORD key "NoChangingWallPaper" and set its value to 1.
4. Now Refresh your desktop.

It will prevent your desktop wallpaper to be changed.

*Later when you want to change the wallpaper just set the value to 0.

Registry Details for the Advance Settings under View tab of Folder option

Every settings done from the View tab of the Folder option for the Explorer window make changes in the registry. By changing these registries  manually, we can have same changes as we did from View tab.
Some details of the registries are as followed.

Registry Key	Property from View Tab	Values
Registry Key Path: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
AutoCheckSelect	Use Check Boxes to select items	0: false 1: true
Hidden	Hidden files and Folders	0: Don't Show hidden files, folder and drives 1: Show hidden files, folders and drives
HideDrivesWithNoMedia	Hide empty drives in the Computer folder	0: False 1: True
HideFileExt	Hide extensions for known file types	0: False 1: True
IconsOnly	Always show icons, never thumbnails	0: False 1: True
SeparateProcess	launch folder windows in separate process	0: False 1: True
ShowCompColor	Show encrypted or compressed NTFS files in color	0: False 1: True
ShowInfoTip	Show pop-up description for folder and desktops items	0: False 1: True
ShowSuperHidden	Hide protected operating system files	0: False(checked) 1: True(unchecked)
ShowSuperHidden	Hide protected operating system files	0: False(checked) 1: True(unchecked)