1. Free Screensavers From Microsoft
2. Screen Savers Background Windows Vista
3. Screensavers For Windows Vista

Symptoms

You create a screen saver for your operating system to display pictures from one of the following locations.

Free download Best Aquarium Screensaver Vista for Windows and Mac, desktop, laptop, mobile phone, tablet (Android, iPhone), both as wallpapers and as screensavers.

Windows XP

• My Pictures

• Windows Live Photo Gallery

Microsoft's latest OS Windows Vista comes with a few new Screen Savers as mentioned in following list: Aurora; Bubbles; Mystify; Ribbons; Although these new screen savers are nice but Microsoft has put restrictions on these screen savers settings. Users are not allowed to change any of these screen savers settings. With our expanding selection of vista screensaver you won’t have to stare at the black screen any more. If you’re looking for 3D or aquatic screensavers search our selection below. (Latest Windows Vista Screensavers) Sim Aqaurium Screensaver – Free Download Earth Screensaver – Free Download Vita Ball 2 Screensaver – Free Download. Screensavers Planet » Screensavers » Themes » Clocks Clock Screensavers. Clock screensavers are especially useful screensavers in that they show you the time of day, and sometimes also the current date and day of the week, so that you can keep an eye on it even when you are away from the computer.

Windows Vista

• Windows Photo Gallery

• Windows Live Photo Gallery

Windows 7

• Windows Live Photo Gallery

However, the screen saver may stop working if one of the following conditions is true:

• There are invalid shortcuts in the folder or in the subfolder that stores the screen saver pictures.

• The power setting is set to 'Low Power.'

Notes

• If the screen saver displays pictures from My Pictures, the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value in the following registry subkey is 'C:Windowssystem32ssmypics.scr':

  HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelDesktop

• If the screen saver displays pictures from Windows Photo Gallery, the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value in the following registry subkey is 'C:Windowssystem32PhotoScreensaver.scr':

  HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelDesktop

• If the screen saver displays pictures from Windows Live Photo Gallery, the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value in the following registry subkey is 'C:Windowswlxpgss.scr':

  HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelDesktop

Resolution

Important This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322756 How to back up and restore the registry in Windows

To fix this problem, follow these steps:

1. Change the power setting of the computer to 'Balanced.'

2. Delete any invalid photo shortcuts in the folder and in any subfolders. To do this, follow the appropriate steps for your operating system.

Windows XP

• If the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value is 'C:Windowssystem32ssmypics.scr,' locate the ImageDirectory registry value in the following path:

  HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelScreen Saver.Slideshow Browse to the folder that is indicated in the registry value, and then delete any invalid photo shortcuts in the folder and in the subfolders.

• If the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value is 'C:Windowswlxpgss.scr,' locate the FolderPath registry value in the following path:

  HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindows Photo GallerySlideshowScreensaver Browse to the folder that is indicated in the registry value, and then delete any invalid photo shortcuts in the folder and in the subfolders.

Windows Vista

• If the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value is 'C:Windowssystem32PhotoScreensaver.scr,' locate the FolderPath registry value in the following path:

  HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindows LivePhoto GallerySlideshowScreensaver Browse to the folder that is indicated in the registry value, and then delete any invalid photo shortcuts in the folder and in the subfolders.

• If the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value is 'C:Windowswlxpgss.scr,' locate the FolderPath registry value in the following path:

  HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindows Photo GallerySlideshowScreensaver Browse to the folder that is indicated in the registry value, and then delete any invalid photo shortcuts in the folder and in the subfolders.

Windows 7

• If the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value is 'C:Windowswlxpgss.scr,' locate the FolderPath registry value in the following path:

  HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindows Photo GallerySlideshowScreensaver Browse to the folder that is indicated in the registry value, and then delete any invalid photo shortcuts in the folder and in the subfolders.

• If the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value is 'C:Windowssystem32PhotoScreensaver.scr,' no action can be taken because the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value is encrypted.

After you install the hotfix, you may lose any customized power settings.

More information

How the MATS package works to fix this problem

1. The MATS package scans your computer and detects if the computer is running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7.

2. The MATS package detects whether the SCRNSAVE.EXE registry value is set to one of the following values:

   • C:WindowsPHOTOSCREENSAVER.SCR

   • C:WindowsSSMYPICS.SCR

   • C:WindowsWLXPGSS.SCR

3. The MATS package deletes any invalid photo shortcuts in the folder and in the subfolder.
   Note
   During this process, a dialog box appears. This dialog box gives you the option to fix the issue automatically (this is the recommended option) or to manually select individual issues to fix.

4. The MATS package verifies that the invalid photo shortcuts were deleted successfully.

Other issues that the MATS package fixes

930097 Computer is slow when Windows Photo Gallery displays TIFF images that do not fit into one page in Windows Vista

944221 Windows Live Photo Gallery freezes or can't start

939395 An image and its background become yellow in Windows Photo Gallery in Windows Vista

RSS Feed RSS Feed (free software only)1,663 applications totalLast updated: Jan 18th 2021, 19:29 GMT

Kaleider Screensaver 5.4.4

A small-sized screensaver application that displays dazzling kaleidoscope, mirroring, 3D mirroring..

Before Dawn 0.14.0

Enjoy various cool effects on the screen while your computer's idling with the help of this open s..

PUSH Video Wallpaper 4.42

Enhance your desktop by playing simple or dreamlike videos as background wallpapers with this hand..

Liquib Screensaver 2.7.1

Personalize your desktop with this mesmerizing screensaver that features multiple animated kaleido..

Endless Slideshow Screensaver 1.16.1

An intuitive application able to animate your desktop activity by displaying images downloaded fro..

PhotoEchoes 3.92.2

An interactive screensaver that will display kaleidoscope images on your desktop based on the phot..

Auto Change Screensavers 1.3

Forget about setting different screensavers manually and use this compact app that will automatica..

3D Realistic Flag Screen Saver 2.31

3D screensaver that can display renderings of numerous realistic flags on your desktop and offers ..

The Kinemorphic 3D Screen Saver 2018.1203

Create personalized screen savers, using 3D objects and animated patterns, then synchronize them w..

Aerial 0.5.4 Beta

Download movie language converter for androidmarcus reid. A nice application for those Windows users looking to bring a bit of Apple into their lives by usi..

Snow Village 3D Screensaver 2.0 Build 16

Enjoy the atmosphere of this charming Christmas village any time of the year with this animated wa..

Easy 3D Creator 3.0.0.2

Easily create stunning 3D screen savers in a few minutes with no programming, using this simple ap..

3D Canyon Flight Screensaver 2.01.7

A 3D screensaver that enables you to experience the thrill of watching a dinosaur flying over a ca..

Rufus

TeamViewer

CyberLink PowerDirector

SUMo

Wise Folder Hider

Driver Booster PRO

Rufus

TeamViewer

CyberLink PowerDirector

SUMo

Wise Folder Hider

Driver Booster PRO

Rufus

TeamViewer

CyberLink PowerDirector

SUMo

Wise Folder Hider

Free Screensavers From Microsoft

Driver Booster PRO

• Rufus
• TeamViewer
• CyberLink PowerDirector
• SUMo
• Wise Folder Hider
• Driver Booster PRO

Living Dolphins 3D Screensaver 1.01

A screensaver that allows you to watch a underwater world full of funny dolphins, fish and corals,..

Future City 3D Screensaver 1.0

Take an amazing trip through air-born cars, impressive skyscrapers and rapid trains, accompanied b..

Scary Halloween 3D Screensaver 1.06

Festive 3D screensaver offers a scary and chilling atmosphere with entertaining music while it ele..

Christmas Holiday 3D Screensaver 1.05

Festive 3D screensaver that offers a lighthearted and happy atmosphere with jolly and entertaining..

Magic Tree 3D Screensaver 1.0

Imagine a beautiful quiet lake among the green mountains on your screen as you take a break from u..

Earth 3D Space Survey Screensaver 1.0

Decorate the desktop with an amazing and astronomical screensaver, which brings a stellar and rela..

Space Plasma 3D Screensaver 1.5

Make your desktop more interesting using this screensaver, which allows you to select various plas..

MatrixWorld 3D Screensaver 1.51.6

A fun and animated 3D Screensaver inspired by the Matrix movie, that you can use to decorate your ..

WireWorld 3D Screensaver 1.1

Enhance your desktop with this 3D screensaver that can be configured to include sounds, a FPS coun..

Padbury 1.2

Choose an elegant and beautiful screensaver that works smoothly and has a modern, Mac-like touch a..

Display 1.5

An easy to use command-line utility that you can use to turn the monitor or screen-saver on and of..

3D Realistic Fireplace Screen Saver 3.9.7

A screensaver that brings the irresistible charm of an open wood burning fire onto your Windows de..

Scenic Framer 1.0.0.1

A screensaver application that can be customized with nature collages and motivational messages in.. In usefree model railway resources.

Random Photo Screensaver 4.5.11

Create your own desktop screensavers using locally stored images, slideshows and videos with the h..

F-14 Tomcat 1.0.6.2634

Military themed screen saver that includes numerous photos of the F-14 Tomcat fighter aircraft and..

Screen Savers Background Windows Vista

Multi Photo Quotes 2.09.01

A screensaver utility that comes packed with a wide array of images and quotes from famous books, ..

HolidayDesktop 1.0.6977.32485

Use this awesome small app to display seasonal greetings for different holidays during the year, i..

Screensavers For Windows Vista