Set, Change Windows 8 Metro Start Screen Background Wallpaper, Login Screen Background Color With Windows 8 Start Tweaker

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Windows 8 is no doubt very impressive, faster and optimised for perfect user experience then ever, the most noticeable and liked thing about windows 8 is the start screen which shows various useful apps on welcome once you are logged in to windows 8.

windows 8 start screen

But most of the users who have started testing windows 8 developer preview on their systems, feels bored with the same background color and moreover there is no option in windows 8 to change the background color or wallpaper behind the metro start screen in windows 8.

Recently a new tool named Windows 8 Start Tweaker has been released which now allows you to change the metro screen background wallpaper or color as per your wish as shown in the image below.

windows_8_start_tweaker

With this tool you can make any image file (png/bmp/jpg/gif) as your default screen background, and you can also change the background color of your Start screen or logon screen. IT works for Windows 8 WDP (build 8102) only, you can drag the image file onto the form, it really works.

Important Instruction:
If you want the image fills out the whole screen, you should make a image by yourself. The Height of the image should be doubled with the Height of your Screen Resolution. For example, if your Screen Resolution is 1280*800, you should make a image with Height 1600, and the width is not limited. Windows 8 Start Tweaker v1.01 is written by C++ WTL, and it is only 103kb, a portable utility. IT works for Windows 8 Developer Preview only, refer this developer page more info and updates.

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