How to: Select a new wallpaper.
Solution:
Change the 'Background' settings from the 'Display Properties' dialog box.
1) Do one of the following to open the 'Display' icon:
a) Use the 'Start' menu:
1] Click the 'Start' button to display the 'Start' menu.
2] Select 'Settings' and select 'Control Panel'. (The 'Control Panel' window appears.)
'Control Panel'
3] Double-click the 'Display' icon. (The 'Display Properties' dialog box appears.)
'Display' icon
b) Display the desktop pop-up menu:
1] Right-click on any empty area of the desktop. (A pop-up menu appears.)
2] Select 'Properties' from the pop-up menu. (The 'Display Properties' dialog box appears.)
2) Click the 'Background' tab.
3) Do one or both of the following:
NOTE: Samples of the selected items appear on the video displayed.
a) Select a background pattern from the 'Pattern' list box.
b) Select a background wallpaper from the 'Wallpaper' list box.
1] Click 'Browse...' if the desired pattern or wallpaper is not listed.
2] Select a different directory from the 'Folders' list box.
NOTE: The default wallpaper directory is in the C:\WINDOWS directory.
3] Select the desired background wallpaper from the 'File name' list box.
4] Click 'OK'.
4) Do one of the following:
a) Select the 'Tile' radio button to cover the entire screen with small images of the wallpaper.
NOTE: This selection covers up any background selected in step 3)a).
b) Select the 'Center' radio button to center one wallpaper image on the screen.
NOTE: This allows the background to appear.
5) Click 'Apply'.
6) Click 'OK'.