#MAC SET PHOTO AS DESKTOP BACKGROUND DOWNLOAD#

This command can be built manually as a Mac command where the 'run-as' user is set to the JC managed user on that machine and can not be executed as the root user. This command used in tandem with the wallpaper modification Mac policy can be used to set and then prevent end users from updating their background. Way 4: Change Mac background by your image. After that, you can see the Desktop & Screen Saver window and personalize the wallpaper. Right-click on the blank of the desktop and select Change Desktop Background. Way 3: Change Mac background from desktop.

#MAC SET PHOTO AS DESKTOP BACKGROUND DOWNLOAD#

To modify this command to download and set a background image of your choice follow the steps under '*** Customize ***' by updating the backgroundURL and corresponding fileType variables. Then open the Desktop & Screen Saver window to change your Mac desktop background. The 'JumpCloud_Background.png' file is downloaded to the local machine and saved in the folder '/Users/Shared'/ (result, error) = ws.setDesktopImageURL_forScreen_options_error_( # tell the workspace to set the desktop picture # we just make an empty one because the defaults are fine # generate a fileURL for the desktop pictureįile_url = NSURL.fileURLWithPath_('$backgroundFile') # -Do not modify below this line-īackgroundFile=/Users/Shared/desktopimage_$date_val.$fileTypeĬurl -s -o '$backgroundFile' '$backgroundURL' Ensure the 'fileType' matches the file type of the desktop image (change to jpg if using a jpg). Update the 'backgroundURL' to the URL of your desired desktop image.

Mac set photo as desktop background