Adjusting the screen and desktop settings
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Changing the desktop background
You can change the Windows desktop background picture. Windows provides
several backgrounds, or you can use pictures that you have created or retrieved
from other sources.
To change the desktop background:
1
Click
Start
, then click
Control Panel
. The
Control Panel
window opens. If
your Control Panel is in Category View, click
Appearance and Themes
.
2
Click/Double-click the
Display
icon. The
Display Properties
dialog box
opens.
3
Click the
Desktop
tab.
4
Click a background picture in the
Background
list.
- OR -
Click
Browse
to select a background picture from another location.
5
If you want the picture you chose to cover the entire screen, click the arrow
button to open the
Position
list, then click
Stretch
or
Tile
.
Help and Support
For more information about changing
the desktop background, click
Start
, then
click
Help and Support
. Type the
keyword
changing desktop
background
in the Search box, then click
the arrow.
If the picture you chose does not cover the entire screen and you did not
choose to stretch or tile the picture, you can change the solid color behind
the picture by clicking the arrow button to open the
Color
list, then
clicking a color.
6
Click
OK
.
Summary of Contents for E-1500
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