How to change the Desktop Background in Windows 10
Description: This article will show how to change the desktop background in Windows 10. The background can be set to a single static image, a solid color, or a slideshow of various pictures on the computer.
- Choose the Start button in the lower left hand corner of the screen and then select Settings.
- Select Personalization.
- Select Background.
- Select the drop down box below Background and additional options will appear.
- Select Picture to use a single picture. Select the Browse button to select any picture on the computer to use as the background.
- Select Solid color to use a single color as the background.
- Select Slideshow to use a group of pictures from a particular folder. Select the Browse button to choose a particular folder that will be used. Any pictures in the specified folder will be included in the slideshow.
- All changes will save automatically.
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