Who doesn't want a nice-looking desktop background on the computer screen? But what if your desktop goes black and shows the following error message when you navigate to the "Personalization" settings page on Windows 10: "Your background is currently turned off by Ease of Access settings".

 

If you face this error and unable to set your desktop background, you can easily fix it by tweaking the ease of access settings page on your Windows 10 system. Let's learn how to do it.

 

 

Windows 10 desktop background is currently turned off or no desktop image error

 

How to turn on desktop background on Windows 10?

If you are facing the error message "Your background is currently turned off by Ease of Access settings" on Windows 10, follow the simple mentioned steps below to turn on the desktop background image:

  1. Open the Windows 10 Settings app [Win + i].
  2. Navigate to Ease of Access | Display settings page.
  3. Scroll down to the "Simplify and personalize Windows" section.
  4. Click to turn on the "Show desktop background image" toggle button.

    How to turn on desktop background on Windows 10

 

Now, you can navigate to the Personalization | Background settings page to select your desktop background.

 

 

 

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