Changing your desktop wallpaper on Windows 10 is a simple process that can be completed in just a few steps. Whether you're looking to freshen up your desktop background or personalize it with a photo of your own, this guide will walk you through the process of changing your wallpaper on Windows 10.
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Step 1: Open the Settings App
The first step in changing your desktop wallpaper on Windows 10 is to open the Settings app. To do this, click on the Start button in the bottom left corner of your screen and then click on the gear icon to open the Settings app.
Step 2: Select Personalization
Once the Settings app is open, select the Personalization option from the menu on the left side of the screen. This will open a new window with several options for customizing your desktop background, including the ability to change your wallpaper.
Step 3: Choose a New Wallpaper
Under the "Background" section, you can select one of the pre-installed wallpapers or select your own image by choosing "Picture" or "Solid color" as background. You can also choose to have your wallpaper change automatically with a slide show.
Step 4: Set Your New Wallpaper
After you have selected the new wallpaper you would like to use, click on the "Apply" button in the bottom right corner of the screen to set it as your new desktop background.
Step 5: Enjoy Your New Wallpaper
Your new wallpaper is now set and ready to be enjoyed! You can always come back to the Settings app to change it again in the future.
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Note
In case you want to use a picture from your own collection, it should be in the best resolution possible. Also, keep in mind that depending on your monitor resolution, some parts of the image might be cut off, so make sure to center the main subject of the image.