Install wallpaper on Surface Hub running Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows
This article explains how to replace the default Microsoft Teams Rooms wallpaper with the Windows Bloom wallpaper or a custom image.
Scope
This article applies to new Surface Hub 3 devices, Surface Hub 2S devices upgraded with the Surface Hub 3 Compute Cartridge and Surface Hub 2S devices software-migrated to the Teams Rooms on Windows platform.
Windows Bloom wallpaper
- On a separate device, download the Windows Bloom wallpaper and save it to a USB drive.
- Copy the following XML into a text editor, name it SkypeSettings.xml, and save it to your USB drive.
<SkypeSettings>
<Theming>
<ThemeName>Custom</ThemeName>
<CustomThemeImageUrl>OEMBackgroundImage.png</CustomThemeImageUrl>
<CustomThemeColor>
<RedComponent>100</RedComponent>
<GreenComponent>100</GreenComponent>
<BlueComponent>100</BlueComponent>
</CustomThemeColor>
</Theming>
</SkypeSettings>
- Insert the USB drive into the Surface Hub.
- Connect an external keyboard and press the Windows key five times to open the Windows login screen and sign in with your admin credentials.
- Save the wallpaper image file, oembackgroundimage.png, and SkypeSettings.xml in the following folder:
- C:\Users\Skype\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.SkypeRoomSystem_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState
- Restart Surface Hub. The new wallpaper is displayed.
Custom wallpaper
To create a custom wallpaper, see Set up and manage Teams Rooms on Windows custom backgrounds.