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If Windows Spotlight isn't working or it's stuck in with the same image, you can follow these steps to clean the downloaded images and reset the settings to get the feature working again.
Disabling Spotlight feature
To disable Spotlight on Windows 10 use these steps:
- Open Settings.
- Click on Personalization.
- Click on Lock screen.
- Use the "Background" drop-down menu, and select the Picture or Slideshow option.
Once you complete these steps, you can proceed with the instructions below to clear the assets, reset the settings, and re-enable the feature.
Cleaning Spotlight assets
To delete the images already locally stored on your device, use these steps:
- Open Start.
- Search for Run and click the top result.
- Type the following path and click the OK button.
%USERPROFILE%/AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\Assets
- Select all the files (Ctrl + A keyboard shortcut) and press the Deletekey to clear the old images (if applicable).
Resetting Spotlight settings
To reset the Spotlight settings on Windows 10, use these steps:
- Open Start.
- Search for Run and click the top result.
- Type the following path and click the OK button.
%USERPROFILE%/AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.ContentDeliveryManager_cw5n1h2txyewy\Settings
- Inside the Settings folder, right-click the settings.dat and roaming.lock files individually, then click the Rename option and change their names to settings.dat.bak and roaming.lock.bak.
- Restart your computer.
Once you complete the steps, the last step left to do is to re-enable the feature using the Settings app.
Enabling Spotlight feature
To enable Windows Spotlight, use these steps:
- Open Settings.
- Click on Personalization.
- Click on Lock screen.
- Use the "Background" drop-down menu, and select the Windows Spotlight option.
After completing the steps, you can test that Windows Spotlight is working correctly by locking your device (
Windows key + L keyboard shortcut) and making sure that new images rotate in the background every time you sign in.