Friday, February 15, 2013

How to Change the Desktop Background

How to Change the Desktop Background:
Note: This material is provided for educational purposes only. Consult with a computer expert at MyCuredComputer for professional assistance and the best intended outcome.

Desktop wallpaper or background refers to the images displayed on your main startup screen. Windows provides various images to set as your wallpaper, but you may also use your own personal photos.
Instructions:
Windows XP
  1. Right click on the desktop and click Properties
  2. Click on Desktop
  3. Choose your desired wallpaper or click on Browse if you want to select from your personal photos.
  4. Under Position, you have options if you want to Stretch, Tile, or Center the photo.
  5. Click OK.
Windows VISTA
  1. Right click on the desktop and click Personalization
  2. Click on Desktop Background
  3. Choose the picture you desire or click Browse to search for a personal picture from your directory.
  4. Under How should the picture be positioned, choose whether you want the picture fit on screen, tiled, or centered.
Windows 7
  1. Right click on the desktop and click Personalize
  2. Click on Desktop Background
  3. Select a picture or Browse from your directory.
  4. Under Picture position to select whether you want it fit on screen, tiled, or centered.
Another way to set a photo your Desktop wallpaper is to open the folder containing pictures and images, right click and choose Set as Wallpaper or Set as Desktop Background. If you need assistance or have questions feel free to call or start a Live Chat with a computer expert at MyCuredComputer.

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