How To Change The Oem Logo On Windows 10

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Windows 10 gives users a great feature to specify the OEM information. You can easily modify and delete it, or add your own it’s up to you! This can be useful in case you want to give more uniqueness to the machine by displaying your own contact information, your company logotype, URL of website and other values in the System program of Control Panel for single-language, single-region computers.

How to add or modify OEM info in System Properties dialog box?

The instructions below are pretty simple all you need is to add a few keys in registry. We remind you, that you can do a harm to your computer and it will stop working in case you will make some mistakes in keys settings. Do this on your own risk!

How To Change The Oem Logo On Windows 10

Download System Brand Changer - Change the system logo with a custom image and modify the OEM information in just seconds with this lightweight and portable application. OEM Logo Manager provides some preloaded samples. You can load your own logos, but Windows restrictions require the use of images with BMP extensions. After rebooting the system, press Windows Key + Pause keyboard shortcut to spread out the “System Information” window. Here, you will see the modified OEM logo, OEM name, along with other information. While using Registry Editor. To change OEM information using the Registry Editor, follow the steps the following. The boot logo though is not as easy as changing the wallpaper or even the Windows login screen. The manufacturer doesn’t want you to change the logo. Although, Windows is a pretty popular platform. When a lot of developers have something, somebody will always find a way to change the Windows 10 boot logo.

Press Win +R and type in regedit.

After that, go to branch:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionOEMInformation

Tip: Since the Windows 10 Creators Update, you can get to folder by pasting a branch name just in the address field.

If the key OEMInformation does not exist, you need to create it. After that you need to create your own list of parameters, using menu Create -> New String Value.

How To Change The Oem Logo On Windows 10

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In every string you need to set the Value name and the Value data.

Most likely, in case you are building your own PC, you won’t find any data in OEMInformation string. You are free to set any parameters by using the key names bellow:

  • Manufacturer manufacturer name (for example, Samsung).
  • Model model of PC (for example, Swift 7).
  • SupportHours support hours. Here we need to set time for technical support. For example, 10:00-16:00. You can enter 256 symbols maximum.
  • SupportPhone phone number of technical support. You can enter 256 symbols maximum.
  • SupportURL technical support URL (later the link will be clickable in the dialog box).
  • Logo manufacturer logotype. This one shows the logo in System Properties dialog box. You need to create a desired BITMAP file with 120×120 px maximum dimension and 32-bit color. Place it on the system drive and set the path to file in key value.

If these values are already there, you can delete or modify them in the way you like. After finished, log out of the operating system and then log in again to see if the changes implemented successfully. To do this go to Settings -> About, here check if the new OEMInformation data appeared under Support headline.

Tip: In case you don’t want logging out of the system, you can try to restart Explorer.exe process using Task Manager.

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OEMInformation specifies OEM support information that will display in the Get Help app in Windows 10. This information includes the OEM’s support name, and a link to either the URL of their support website, or the URL or their support app. To learn more about the Get Help app, see Customize the Get Help app.

In Windows 10, the OS disables the help components that shipped in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 including the Help and Support Windows desktop application (HelpPane.exe). HelpPane.exe will continue to exist in the box, but calls to its interfaces will result in one of two outcomes:

  • If the user is offline, the OS launches the Getting Started app.
  • If the user is online, the OS opens a browser instance and redirects the browser to an online topic.

Change Manufacturer Windows 10

This change affects context-sensitive (or F1) help and accessing help from the menus for apps shipped with Windows including the shell.

Child Elements

SettingDescription
SupportAppURLURI for the OEM support app. Required, unless SupportURL is present, in which case it is optional. If both are supplied, SupportAppURL is used. Add a parameter with a unique value to identify traffic coming from the Get Help app.
SupportProviderName of OEM support app or website. If not provided, the default Manufacturer name (from msinfo32.exe) will be used.
SupportURLSpecifies the URL of the support website for an OEM. Required, unless SupportAppURL is present, in which case it is optional. If both are supplied, SupportAppURL is used.

Deprecated settings

SettingDescription
HelpCustomizedThis setting has been deprecated. To customize the Get Help app, define SupportURL or SupportAppURL as part of your OEMInformation.
LogoThis setting has been deprecated. No logo is used in the Get Help app.
ManufacturerThis setting has been deprecated. The Manufacturer name displayed in the Get Help app is now based on your System Manufacturer value defined in System Information (msinfo32.exe), unless you provide a SupportProvider parameter as part of your OEMInformation. When SupportProvider is provided, it will override the System Manufacturer name. This enables you to differentiate the name of your support app or website from the name of your brand if desired (i.e. 'Contact Contoso Support' vs 'Contact Contoso'). For this release, if SupportProvider is not present but the deprecated value Manufacturer is, it will still be used to support upgrade scenarios.
ModelThis setting has been deprecated. The Model name displayed in the Get Help app is now based on your System Product Name value, as defined in System Information (msinfo32.exe).
SupportHoursThis setting has been deprecated. Support hours are not shown in the Get Help app.
SupportPhoneThis setting has been deprecated. Support phone number is not shown in the Get Help app.

Valid Configuration Passes

auditUser

Change oem info

generalize

offlineServicing

How To Change The Oem Logo In Windows 10

oobeSystem

specialize

Parent Hierarchy

Manufacturer

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How To Change The Oem Logo On Windows 10

Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup | OEMInformation

Applies To

Dell Oem Logo Windows 10

For a list of the Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup.

How To Change The Oem Logo On Windows 10 Pro

XML Example

How To Change The Oem Logo On Windows 10 32-bit

The following example shows how to set OEM information.

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