However, even if Microsoft is incapable of Unfortunately, that isn't my issue (and I'm on Win7). You may find that the desktop slideshow stops if you enter hibernate mode. Nothing in this topic has worked and I experience the same issue!!!!!!Ĭlearly Microsloth hasn't gotten around to correcting all the bugs in WIN7. I tried EVERYTHING!!! Including renaming the transcoded wallpaper and slideshow.ini!!! I tried everything listed in this topic but NOTHING has worked!!! the guy with the power plan suggestion is lying as it brings up command prompt when I type 'edit power plan' Like I said, this worked for me! Good luck if there's anyone else that needs help with this! :) Now try editing your desktop background once more. Save the changes (You'll probably need to remove the read only). That is, select all the text and delete it. Next, double-click slideshow.ini file to open it with Notepad. Here, rename TranscodedWallpaper.jpg to TranscodedWallpaper.old. %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Themes\ Open explorer and type the following in the adress bar and hit Enter: Maybe your TranscodedWallpaper.jpg file has become corrupted. None worked for me but this one, from another forum, did: Whilst searching for a solution to this problem I tried all the suggestions on this thread.