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How to Change OEM Logo in Windows 10



How To Change OEM Logo And Information In Windows 10


OEMs like HP, Dell, Asus, Lenovo, Acer and Sony add their logo and contact support information to the system (computer properties) section of Windows 10 operating system by default. As you likely know, the system window (system properties) can be found by right-clicking on the This PC (Computer) icon and then clicking Properties option.In addition to the logo, you can also find OEM’s contact information, computer model name, URL, customer support number, and customer support hours details in system (computer properties) window.

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If, for some reason, you want to change the OEM logo and other details, you can do so by making appropriate changes to Windows Registry. Users who don’t want to manually edit the Registry can use third-party utilities to change OEM logo and other information on Windows 10 PCs.

In this guide, we will see how to change the OEM logo and other information in Windows 10.

Method 1 of 2

Change OEM logo and other info via Registry

To change the OEM logo and other info with a software, refer to the directions in Method 2.

Step 1: Open the Registry Editor. To do so, type Regedit in Start search box and then press Enter key. If you see the User Account Control screen, click Yes button to open the Registry Editor.

Step 2: In the Registry Editor, navigate to the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\OEMInformation.

Step 3: In the left-pane, select OEMInformation key to see Manufacturer, Model, SupportURL, SupportPhone, Logo, and SupportHours string values on the right-side.

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Note that you will not see any string values on PCs where you performed a clean install using the Windows 10 ISO downloaded from Microsoft.

Step 4: To change the data, double-click on its respective string value on the right-side and then make necessary changes in the value data field. For instance, to change the OEM’s name, double-click on Manufacturer’s value and enter a name of your choice in the value data field. Click OK button.

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To change the OEM logo, double-click on the Logo string value (create one if not found), enter the path to BMP logo image (hold shift, right-click on the BMP file, and then click Copy as path to copy the path to the file) in the value data field, and then click OK button.

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Be sure to resize the logo to 120 x 120 pixels and make sure it’s in BMP format.


If an entry is missing, you can create a new string value with following value names:


Manufacturer – OEM name

SupportURL – URL of OEM or your choice

SupportHours – supports hours

Logo – OEM logo or your own photo goes here

SupportPhone – OEM or your contact number

Model – model name of your PC


Method 2 of 2

Change OEM logo and other info using software


Windows OEM Info Editor is a free piece of software that enables you to change logo, manufacturer name, model, support phone, support URL, and support hours information on Windows 10 and earlier versions of Windows operating system.

To change OEM information, run the tool, enter new values in their respective fields, and then click Save button.


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To change the OEM logo, simply click the browse button (three dots button), select the BMP file that you want to set as the new OEM logo, click Open and finally, click Save button.

Windows OEM Info Editor is a portable software, so it requires no installation.

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