The best thing about the Windows operating system is that lets you customize and tweak it to the fullest extent. Microsoft always offers a decent range of personalization capabilities in its operating ...

The procedure for restoring the background on your desktop depends on the Windows edition you have. Most desktop and high-end laptops ship with at least Windows 7 Home Premium, which allows you to ...

What is a desktop background? The desktop background is the image or wallpaper used as the backdrop on a computer screen. Wallpaper is the common term used for designating the graphical interface in ...

If you do not activate your copy of Windows, you cannot change most of the Personalization panel in Windows Settings. However, if you want to change wallpaper without Windows 11/10 Activation, then ...

First let me say that those of you who know me, know I don't normally circumvent restrictions put into place by system administrators at my place of employment. In fact I was one for many years. This ...

If you're not a fan of Windows 11's default wallpaper, it only takes a few clicks to change it. Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for apps, ...

It's only a matter of time before most people want a new desktop background and changing your wallpaper is one of the first things you would typically do after installing a new operating system.

If you use your computer for several hours every day, after a while, it gets boring to see the same wallpaper all the time. You want to freshen things up a bit by changing your wallpaper, but it can ...

Apple has historically been known – perhaps unfairly – as a company that likes to make decisions for its users. Steve Jobs once famously said that “a lot of times, people don’t know what they want ...