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Change the wallpaper and other visuals

Change the wallpaper and other visuals

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Change the wallpaper and other visuals

- [Instructor] Let's see how to change the background image on your desktop, sometimes known as the wallpaper. In this case you can see that I just have a flat blue color. If you have not customized this yet, you might be looking at one of the bundled images that comes with Windows 10. To change this, we'll go to settings. So I'll open up the start menu click on the gear button to go to settings. Then we'll go to the personalization category and make sure we're on the first subsection labeled background. Now I do also want to shrink this window a little bit so we can see the changes on the desktop as we make those changes here in settings. Now first I want you to see there's a menu where you can choose some different options. Right now I'm set to a solid color and you can see I chose the color that I want but you could choose a completely different color if you prefer. I think this one looks terrible. So I'm just…

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