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HackBGRT is a popular open-source utility designed for Windows users who want to personalize their computer experience from the very moment they turn it on. While Windows has traditionally locked down the boot-up process, HackBGRT provides a way to replace the default Windows logo with a custom image on UEFI-based systems.

Can no longer get into bios · Issue #52 · Metabolix/HackBGRT - GitHub Hackbgrt-1.5.1

Troubleshooting checklist

Specifically built for UEFI systems, providing a cleaner way to modify the boot graphics compared to older, riskier methods. HackBGRT is a popular open-source utility designed for

The installer will launch Notepad to configure settings. You can now use relative paths for your images. The installer will launch Notepad to configure settings

Resolution mismatch. Confirm your BMP resolution is exactly your screen’s native resolution. Some laptops report a different GOP (Graphics Output Protocol) resolution. Try forcing UIScale=2 or enabling ForceBGRT=True in your UEFI section.

The image must be saved as a 24-bit BMP or 32-bit BMP (or a compatible PNG) for it to display correctly. Save and close Paint to complete the setup. Verification