How to Use SysInternals BGinfo To Put Critical Information On Your Desktop Background

SysInternals BFinfo is freeware from Microsoft Technet. It puts critical information about your system on your desktop background.

[AthanasiosK]

Thanks so much for that link in the description. You can't imagine how many people forget to provide something so easy but so meaningful.

[stevek]

very useful rainmeter is also worth looking at

[BrandonWirtz]

@Lethalgnome Not that you could do anything to me anyway... But that is an internal IP, so it wouldn't do you much good.

[goohman]

Im going to tell my schools IT guy to use this, he has an issue with naming the computers over the network

[rrrussell]

How do I get it to keep my preferred wallpaper? Every time I try this, it changes my wallpaper to a solid color background.

[Lethalgnome]

Put on 1080p and fullscren and you can see his IP :-)

[calc]

if my desktop background changes like it does in win7, will it still work?

[technoguy]

@BlackwaterOpsDotCom Considering Brandon is a cyber-security expert, yeah....Don't hack me.

[GS]

LOL. it says my 2600K is "8 Core" silly computer :P