However, there is a workaround you can use to change the login screen on macOS Monterey. While you can’t change the lock screen in Monterey on Mac, which boasts the same background image as your desktop. The login screen appears when you start up (boot into Mac) or log out of a user account whereas the lock screen appears when you lock your Mac. Login Screen vs Lock Screen – One shouldn’t confuse the login screen with the lock screen as both are different. This is a pesky limitation more so for users who like to customize Mac login screen with their favorite wallpaper.
Similar to Big Sur, macOS Monterey provides no native option to set a custom background for the login screen. Apparently, both the Login screen and Lock screen show the same background that you set as your current desktop wallpaper. Now drag the new image file you want to use as the login method (called DefaultDesktop.By default, a pink and purple background appears on the Login screen, Lock screen, and Desktop on macOS Monterey.Locate the DefaultDesktop.jpg file in the directory and copy it to the rest of your hard drive so that you have a backup of the original.Type or paste the following directory path: / System / Library / CoreServices /.Click Command + Shift + G to bring up the Go to Folder window.Change the image of the new login file to DefaultDesktop.jpg – note that it must be a JPG file!.This is the easiest way to change your Mac login window wallpaper, copy the new wallpaper file over the old one through the Finder. Change the background of the Mac login screen Note: The following instructions work in Mac OS X Snow Leopard and earlier versions of Mac OS X – 10.Newer instructions are available for making this customization in OS X Mavericks 10.9 or later.
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