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No wallpaper in Sonoma after upgarding.

No wallpaper in Sonoma after upgarding. Please see print screen.

Tried reset + Off/ On and "First Aid".

Still black screen instead of wallpaper.

The wallpaper appears in screen saver but not as a permament background.

Any advice will be appreciated.

iMac 21.5″, macOS 14.0

Posted on Sep 29, 2023 12:40 AM

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 8:02 AM

this absolutely worked!!

MRYFLYGUY

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Oct 11, 2023 8:35 AM in response to rony-z

To get your wallpaper back from a black screen,


Open the Terminal App

Type "killall Dock" (no quotes)

Press return

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No wallpaper in Sonoma after upgarding.

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