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Click here to copy the following block Private Function SystemParametersInfo Lib "user32" Alias _   "SystemParametersInfoA" (ByVal uAction As Long, ByVal uParam As Long, _   ByVal lpvParam As Any, ByVal fuWinIni As Long) As Long Const SPI_SETDESKWALLPAPER = 20 ' Change the system's desktop wallpaper to a given bitmap file ' If you omit the argument the desktop wallpaper is cleared ' ' Returns True if successful, False otherwise Function SetWallPaper(Optional ByVal sFile As String) As Boolean   SetWallPaper = (SystemParametersInfo(SPI_SETDESKWALLPAPER, 0, sFile, _     0) <> 0) End Function

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