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How to Remove Bing Wallpaper

Method 1 Method 1 of 2: Uninstalling the Bing Wallpaper Application
  1. 1 Open Control Panel. You'll find this in the Start Menu or by searching.
    • Type "Control Panel" into the search box on the taskbar. If the search box is not visible, you will need to click on the magnifying glass.
    • Click to launch the Control Panel app from the search results, then select "Programs" and "Programs and Features to change, repair, or uninstall programs.
  2. 2 Click to select Bing Wallpaper. Once you click it, more options will pop up.
  3. 3 Click Uninstall. This button is above the programs listed next to "Organize." Doing so will begin the uninstall process for Bing Wallpaper.
  4. 4 Follow the on-screen steps to uninstall Bing Wallpapers. Click Yes when prompted twice, then wait for the application to finish uninstalling.
  5. 5 Restart your computer after you uninstall the application. Open Start, click , and click Restart to do so. Once your computer reboots, Bing Wallpaper will be gone from your computer.
Method 2 Method 2 of 2: Managing Windows Spotlight
  1. 1 Open Settings. You can do this by pressing the Windows key, then clicking the gear icon in the Start Menu or you can press Win + I.
    • Changing this setting will not affect your main display's wallpaper.
  2. 2 Click Personalization. You'll see this next to an icon of a desktop and a paintbrush.
  3. 3 Click Lock Screen. It's in the menu on the left side of your screen.
  4. 4 Click the drop-down menu under "Background" and select either Picture or Sideshow. This will turn off the changing wallpaper that appears when you restart your computer, but you'll need to pick a picture or slideshow to display instead.