How to Change Wallpaper on Windows 11

New Windows 11 focuses heavily on the appearance aspect of Graphical User Interface i.e. GUI. The first impression of a computer is greatly influenced by the Desktop Wallpaper. So, Windows 11 has made various changes to it which may confuse new users. In this article, we are going to explore different ways on how to change wallpaper on Windows 11. In addition, we have explained how to change desktop background on Windows 11 and customize wallpapers and colors. While some of these may seem familiar, others are totally new. Let us begin!

How to Change Desktop Wallpaper or Background on Windows 11

Method 1: Via Windows Settings

Settings app is the hub of all customizations and changes you could do on your computer. Changing wallpaper is also a part of it. Here’s how to change wallpaper on Windows 11 through Windows Settings:

1. I-klik ang Search icon ug pag-type setting. Unya, pag-klik sa Open, ingon gipakita.

2. I-klik ang personal sa wala nga pane ug pilia background opsyon, ingon sa gipasiugda sa ubos.

3. Karon, pag-klik Pag-browse sa mga litrato.

4. Browse through your file storage to find the wallpaper you want to set as Desktop background. Select the file and click on Pagpili og hulagway, ingon sa gihulagway sa ubos.

Method 2: Via File Explorer

Alternately, you could set wallpaper while browsing through your file directory, as follows:

1. Pagpadayon Mga yawe sa Windows + E dungan sa pagbukas File Explorer.

2. Browse through the directories to find the Image you want to set as Desktop background.

3. Now, right-click on the image file and select Ibutang ingon nga background background kapilian.

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Method 3: Using Default Wallpapers

Windows 11 comes pre-equipped with all new wallpapers and themes that you could possibly need. Here’s how to change desktop wallpaper on Windows 11 through File Explorer:

1. Pagpadayon Mga yawe sa Windows + E dungan sa pagbukas File Explorer, sama kaniadto.

2. Diha sa Address bar, matang X:WindowsWeb ug sa press Pagsulod key.

Mubo nga sulat: Dinhi, X nagrepresentar sa primary drive where Windows 11 is installed.

3. Pagpili a wallpaper category from the given list and select your desired wallpaper.

Mubo nga sulat: There are 4 wallpaper folder categories: 4K, Screen, touchkeyboard, & wallpaper usab, Wallpaper folder has sub-categories like Captured Motion, Flow, Glow, Sunrise, Windows.

4. Lastly, right-click on the image file and select Ibutang ingon nga background background kapilian.

Method 4: Through Photo viewer

Found a perfect wallpaper while going through your photos using Photo Viewer? Here’s how to set it as dekstop background:

1. Browse through the saved images using Photo Viewer.

2. Unya, i-klik ang tulo ka tuldok nga icon gikan sa taas nga bar.

3. Dinhi, pilia Set as > Set as background opsyon, ingon sa gihulagway sa ubos.

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Method 5: Through Web Browsers

Internet is the perfect place for your next desktop background. If you come across an image that is perfect for your next desktop background, you could set it as your desktop wallpaper using these steps:

1. Launch a web browser such as Google Chrome ug search for your desired image.

2. Pag-klik sa tuo sa Image you like and select Set Image as Desktop background… kapilian, ingon sa gihulagway.

How to Customize Desktop Background

Now, that you know how to change desktop background on Windows 11, follow given methods to customize it.

Method 1: Set Solid Color as Desktop Background

Setting a solid color as your desktop background is one of many ways you could give a minimalistic look to your computer.

1. Paglusad setting from the search results, as shown.

2. I-klik ang personal > background, ingon sa gihulagway sa ubos.

3. Pagpili Solid cbaho gikan sa I-personalize ang imong background drop-down list.

4A. Select your desired color from the color options given under Choose your background color seksyon.

4B. Alternatively, click on Tan-awa ang mga kolor to choose a custom color instead.

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Method 2: Set Slideshow in Desktop Background

You could set a slideshow of your favorite photos of your family or friends or vacation as well. Here’s how to change wallpaper on Windows 11 by setting slideshow as the background:

1. Adto sa Settings > Personalize > Background as instructed in the previous method.

2. This time, choose slideshow sa I-personalize ang imong background drop-down menu, as illustrated below.

3. Sa Choose a picture album for a slideshow kapilian, pag-klik sa USA button.

4. Browse through the directories and select your Desired folder. Dayon, i-klik ang Pilia kini nga folder ingon gipakita.

5. You can customize the slideshow from the given options viz:

• Change picture every <t> minutes: You can choose the time period after which pictures will change.
• Shuffle the picture order: The pics will not appear in chronological order as saved in the folder, but will be shuffled randomly.
• Let slideshow run even if I’m on battery power: Turn it off when you want to save battery, otherwise it can be kept turned on.
• Choose a fit for your desktop image: We recommend using Fill option to view pics in full screen mode.

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