Put an Image in Folder/Drive Background

USB drives or flash drives are widely used to transfer data between computers or carrying portable softwares so you can use different software in computers that do not have these softwares installed already.

This is an easy step by step tutorial on how you can put an image or picture on the background of a USB device. Follow these easy steps to display an image as background in your USB drive.

Step1: Copy this code in your text editor or Notepad and save it as “desktop.ini”

[.ShellClassInfo]
IconFile=%SystemRoot%\system32\SHELL32.dll
IconIndex=127
ConfirmFileOp=0

[{BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}]
Attributes=1
IconArea_Image="your_picture.jpg"
IconArea_Text="0xFFFFFF"
VeBRA sources - don't delete the tag above, it's there for XXXXX purposes -
[ExtShellFolderViews]
{BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}={BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}
{5984FFE0-28D4-11CF-AE66-08002B2E1262}={5984FFE0-28D4-11CF-AE66-08002B2E1262}

[{5984FFE0-28D4-11CF-AE66-08002B2E1262}]
PersistMoniker=Folder.htt
PersistMonikerPreview=%WebDir%\folder.bmp

Step 2: Put this “desktop.ini” and your_picture.jpg in your USB drive and hide them if you want (Note: If the image that you want to display as background has different name change that to your_picture.jpg )

Step3: Refresh or re insert the USB drive in computer and you will see the image as background image in your USB drive.

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