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try this one......<br />
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@echo off<br />
REM add reset of code here<br />
reg add &quot;HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\W<wbr />indows\Cur<wbr />rentVersio<wbr />n\Hints\%U<wbr />sername%&quot; /v &quot;PictureSource&quot; /d &quot;C:\Path\To\Pics.BMP&quot; /f<br />
rem Blah Blah More Code.....<br />
exit<br />

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try this one......

@echo off
REM add reset of code here
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Hints\%Username%" /v "PictureSource" /d "C:\Path\To\Pics.BMP" /f
rem Blah Blah More Code.....
exit


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Of course the pic needs to be in the path, so add a copy command for it if needed....
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Of course the pic needs to be in the path, so add a copy command for it if needed....

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I've tried this, it creates the key for Hints..but it's not changing the account picture. &nbsp;I even tried logging off and restarting the computer..
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I've tried this, it creates the key for Hints..but it's not changing the account picture.  I even tried logging off and restarting the computer..

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Can you export that key please, and post it here?
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Can you export that key please, and post it here?

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I want to create a batch file to change the Windows XP Account Picture. &nbsp;Is this possible via batch file?
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I want to create a batch file to change the Windows XP Account Picture.  Is this possible via batch file?

Batch File XP Account Picture

Microsoft Windows XP is the sixth release of the NT series of operating systems, and was the first to be marketed in a variety of editions: XP Home and XP Professional, designed for business and power users. The advanced features in XP Professional are generally disabled in Home Edition, but are there and can be activated. There were two 64-bit editions, an embedded edition and a tablet edition.

Windows XP

Batch files are text files containing a script of commands that are executed by the command interpreter on DOS, OS/2 and Windows systems. Most commonly, they are used to perform a series of functions that are repeated -- copying a set of files created daily with one step, for example.