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Heidixje
Mar 06, 2026Copper Contributor
Windows Spotlight no longer working on Lock Screen
Hi there, This is a recurring issue that I used to be able to fix. I have tried every hack available online. Toggled on and off, cleared cache files, reregistered in Powershell, fix via command p...
Jaxx-x
Mar 09, 2026Brass Contributor
Go to Settings > Personalization > Lock screen.
Make sure Background is set to Windows spotlight.
Check if Allow Windows to show me Spotlight images is enabled.
Turn Show lock screen status off and on again.
Heidixje
Mar 09, 2026Copper Contributor
Hi Jaxx-x, thank you for the response. I mentioned above that I toggled on and of. This means I have tried your solution more than once. Please tell me there is more to try.