Do you dislike your Chromebook’s default wallpaper? We’ll show you several ways to customize your wallpaper and set your Chromebook的 to display screensavers when idle.
请注意: You might be unable to change wallpaper settings or use custom wallpapers on a work or school Chromebook. Contact your work or school administrator if you can’t change your Chromebook’s wallpaper.
Here’s how to change your Chromebook’s wallpaper and where to find some fun options:
Changing your Chromebook’s wallpaper:
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右键单击 on any empty space on your Chromebook’s desktop.
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会弹出一个菜单。 选择 Set wallpaper & style.
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You’ll be presented with a few options for your wallpaper:
- 纯色: Choose from a variety of solid colors for a simple and clean look.
- 墙纸: This is where you’ll find pre-loaded Chromebook wallpapers you can choose from.
- My Images: This option allows you to select a picture you downloaded or saved on your Chromebook to use as your wallpaper.
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Click on your preferred option.
- 如果您选择 纯色, a color picker will appear. Choose the color you like and it will be applied to your background.
- 如果您选择 墙纸, browse through the available images and select the one you want.
- 如果您选择 My Images, navigate to the folder where your desired picture is saved and select it.
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Your chosen wallpaper will be applied to your Chromebook’s desktop.
Finding Fun Wallpapers:
Here are some resources to find wallpapers that suit your style:
- Chrome 网上应用店: The Chrome Web Store has a variety of wallpaper extensions you can install. These extensions offer a wide selection of images, themes, and even live wallpapers for your Chromebook. Search for “wallpapers” in the store and browse through the options.
- 网站: There are many websites that offer free wallpapers in various resolutions and styles. Some popular choices include:
- Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/
- Wallpapers Wide: [invalid URL removed]
- Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/
- Android Apps (if your Chromebook supports Android apps): If your Chromebook supports Android apps, you can download wallpaper apps like Zedge or Backdrops to find and set wallpapers directly on your Chromebook.
提示:
- Make sure the wallpaper you choose is the right size for your Chromebook’s screen resolution. Otherwise, it might appear stretched or distorted.
- Consider using a high-quality image for your wallpaper to avoid pixelation.
- Change your wallpaper regularly to keep your Chromebook looking fresh and personalized.
With a little browsing and these steps, you can find the perfect wallpaper to reflect your style and spruce up your Chromebook’s look!
How to Change Your Chromebook’s Wallpaper
Follow the steps below to change or customize your Chromebook’s wallpaper through the “Wallpaper & style” app.
- 右键单击您的 Chromebook 桌面 or home screen and select Set Wallpaper and style 在上下文菜单上。
或者,打开 个人设置 应用,选择 个性定制 在侧边栏上,然后选择 设置你的壁纸和风格.
You can also access the “Wallpaper & style” app directly from your Chromebook’s Search bar.
按 搜索键 在键盘上,键入 壁纸 在搜索栏中,然后选择 更换墙纸 在“设置”部分。
- 点击 墙纸 或者 right-facing arrow icon.
- You’ll find several wallpaper categories on the page. Open the 我的图片 category to view images or pictures in your Chromebook’s local storage.
The “Google Photos” category houses image files in your 谷歌图片. Other categories hold themed images, pictures, or illustrations preset by Google or your Chromebook’s manufacturer.
Images in the “Radiance” and “Element” categories have alternative themes—your wallpaper changes when you enable/disable dark themes.
- Select the image you want as your wallpaper. A checkmark should appear in the image’s top-left corner. Also, you should see a “Currently set” message on the wallpaper/image name.
- 点击 每日更换 button if you want a different or new wallpaper daily. Your Chromebook will use a new image in the category as your Chromebook’s wallpaper.
- 刷新 button instantly changes your Chromebook’s wallpaper to a random/different image in the category.
Set Wallpaper from the Files App
You can make an image file (in PNG or JPG format) your Chromebook’s wallpaper through the Files app.
- 按 搜索键 to open your Chromebook’s launcher and select the 档 应用程序图标。
- Right-click the image you want as your wallpaper and select 设置为墙纸.
Synchronize Wallpaper Across Multiple Chromebooks
You can use or sync your wallpaper and other settings across all ChromeOS devices linked to your Google account.
- Select the time in the bottom-right corner of the screen and select the 齿轮图标 打开设置应用程序。
- 选择 账户 on the sidebar and 同步和Google服务.
- 选择 管理您同步的内容 in the “Sync” tab.
- 选择 同步一切 to synchronize your apps and settings across your ChromeOS device.
你也可以选择 自定义同步 并切换 墙纸.
How to Change Your Chromebook’s Screensaver
The ChromeOS screensaver feature displays curated or custom images on your screen when your Chromebook is idle. That’s about 6.5 minutes of inactivity on battery power and 8.5 minutes when charging or plugged in.
Follow the steps below to enable the screensaver feature and set your Chromebook’s screensaver.
- Right-click your desktop and select Set Wallpaper and style to open the “Wallpaper & style” app.
- 选择 打开 below the Screen saver” card.
- 选择您的首选 Screen saver animation - Slideshow, Feel the breeze或 Float on by.
- Next, choose your preferred image source—谷歌图片 or 艺术画廊.
选择 谷歌图片 to use images in your Google Photos album(s) on your Chromebook’s screensaver animation.
艺术画廊 option alternates curated images and artworks from Google Earth, NASA, or Google Earth as your Chromebook’s wallpaper.
- Finally, select your preferred unit for weather measurement—摄氏 or 飞轮海.
趣味提示: You can download images from the “Wallpaper & style” app to your Chromebook’s local storage. Right-click an image, select 将图片另存为, change the image or leave it as is, and select 保存.
Where to Find Fun Wallpapers
There are many places to find aesthetically pleasing wallpapers for Platforms like Unsplash, 国米整容, 沃尔黑文及 高清壁纸网 provide some of the best wallpapers for Windows, Mac, and Chromebooks.
If you’re an anime lover, check out 墙海文网, 小东京, Wallpaper Abyss动漫及 墙在这里 已可以选用 amazing anime wallpapers. If you prefer a clean and simplified wallpaper or screensaver, 简易桌面, 弗拉德工作室及 壁纸书房 have great minimalist desktop wallpapers.
Fix Problems With Changing Wallpapers or Screensavers
Remember to use images in JPG or PNG formats when setting a custom wallpaper. ChromeOS doesn’t support images in WEBP, TIFF, and GIF file extensions. Convert an unsupported image file to JPG or PNG extensions before making it your wallpaper. Restart your Chromebook or update its operating system if you still have trouble setting or changing your wallpaper.