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how to change oem logo at vista welcome center

Posted on June 12, 2009June 13, 2009 by voidzzz

If you want to change oem logo at windows vista welcome center then just do the very simple step by step below :


  1. prepare an image (preferred png file) and save it to c:\windows\system32\oobe
  2. go to c:\windows\system32\oobe\info
  3. make a copy of oobe.xml file
  4. right click oobe.xml > properties > untick / clear the read only attributes > OK
  5. open oobe.xml with wordpad or any xml editor you got (notepad will do fine)
  6. find the following lines :
    <oemLogo xmlns='http://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/oobetasks/v1'>c:\windows\system32\oobe\toshiba.png</oemLogo>
  7. change c:\windows\system32\oobe\toshiba.png to your logo file that you prepared on step 1 and save oobe.xml file

That’s it … your done

1 thought on “how to change oem logo at vista welcome center”

  1. Poul Wittig says:
    September 4, 2009 at 10:09 am

    Never thought about doing this before one of our customers asked us how this was possible. But thanks for the great guide :)

    Reply

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