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How to Change Desktop Wallpaper / Slideshow in Windows 10?


Change the desktop background image in Windows 10 or use own pictures for the desktop wallpaper!



1.) ... Open the Desktop background settings in Windows 10!
2.) ... Advanced settings of desktop wallpapers in Windows 10!
3.) ... Change the background image / Slideshow from a specific folder!
4.) ... Default wallpapers folder of Windows 10 designs! 
5.) ... Direct opening of the desktop background settings in Windows-10! <<<< OLD



See also: Lock Screen Password || Screensaver + Password || Auto-Login Windows-10 || Change Windows Colors

1.) Open the Desktop background Settings in Windows 10!

1. Click (right click) on an empty space on the Windows 10 desktop and choose the Personalize option and select also the Background Register!

2. Now you can conveniently change the background, for example to a slideshow, select the slideshow directory and set the image change interval / time interval.

3. Exactly how the pictures should be adjusted!

(... see Image-1 Point 1 to 7)

PS: You can adjust the image position and whether filled or stretched (point 6) so that the personal holiday photo fills the entire background, quite simply under MS Windows 10!



(Image-1) Open Desktop Background settings in Windows-10!
Open Desktop Background settings in Windows-10!
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2.) Advanced settings of desktop wallpapers in Windows 10!

Now you can easily change the background, for example, in slideshow, select the slideshow directory and set the image change interval / time interval. And the images adjust method! 

Now you can customize the background, and color, Windows 10 lock screen, design and start :-) 



(Image-1) Advanced Settings Desktop background in Windows 10!
Advanced Settings Desktop background in Windows 10!
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3.) Change the background image from a specific folder!

If you work with the Windows 10 File Explorer, you can also directly define a particular image as your desktop wallpaper by right-clicking. If you wish, is not only for use of single images for your desktop background, a multiple selection of images is also possible. (... see Image-4)

PS: Multiple selection of the images is also possible.

(... see Image-3 Point 1 to 5)

Very practical, also works if Windows 10 is not activated ;-), if you don't want standard Windows 10 wallpapers, you can simply use the image path in MS Explorer or the Quad Explorer for Windows and add your own pictures!

(Image-3) Change Desktop background via image file selection!
Change Desktop background via image file selection!
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4.) Default wallpapers folder of Windows 10 designs!


If you have downloaded Windows 10 designs, the images are located in the folder (directory):
%windir%/Web/Wallpaper or C:\Windows \Web\Wallpaper.

This is handy when you want to use the Windows 10 wallpapers for another computer. You don't need to download these again.

(... see Image-5)

(Image-5) Default folder for Desktop Wallpaper in Windows 10!
Default Folder for Desktop Wallpaper in Windows 10!
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5.) Direct opening of the desktop background settings in Windows-10!

Here is the command with which you can create a Windows 10 desktop shortcut:
control /name Microsoft.Personalization /page pageWallpaper

This can be started from the Windows 10 Run dialog (... see Image-1 Arrow 1 to 5)

(Image-1) Desktop Wallpaper and Backgrounds in Windows 10 Classic Options!
Desktop Wallpaper and Backgrounds in Windows 10 Classic Options!
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