3-8 A Quick Overview of Microsoft Windows
Changing the
Wallpaper
You can change the wallpaper (background appearance of the Windows desktop) on
the Background tab of the Display Properties window. The following table
describes the various parts of this tab. After you make any changes, click OK to
apply the changes.
Feature Function
Preview Window Displays the current wallpaper or pattern.
Wallpaper List
Click the name of the wallpaper you want to display, or click
None
if you prefer
not to use a wallpaper image. Click the
Browse
button to use images in a
directory you specify.
Pattern button
Click the
Pattern
button to display a list of patterns for your desktop, or click
None
if you prefer not to use a pattern. This option is not available if the
Tile
option has been applied to a wallpaper selection.
Display pulldown
Click
Tile
to tile a wallpaper image across the entire screen, or click
Center
to
place a single copy of the image in the center of the screen.