How to choose images as a background for a spreadsheet in Excel

The following article will guide you in detail how to choose images to make a worksheet in Excel.

Sometimes you want to make your spreadsheet more rich and unique, you can create your own spreadsheet. To create wallpaper you follow these steps:

1. Create a wallpaper for spreadsheets from images available on the computer.

Step 1: Go to PAGELAYOUT card -> Background:

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Step 2: The Insert Pictures dialog box appears, click Browse to find the path to the image file on your computer:

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Step 3: Select the path to the image file to be wallpaper -> click Insert:

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Step 4: Results after using the image as a background:

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2. Search for images online as wallpaper.

Step 1: Go to PAGELAYOUT card -> Background:

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Step 2: The Insert Pictures dialog box appears -> select Bing Image Search -> type the keyword you want to search for images -> press Enter:

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Step 3: The image search results are displayed -> select the image you want to be the wallpaper (note the selected image is ticked) -> Insert:

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Step 4: After selecting the background image -> your spreadsheet results:

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Above is a detailed guide on how to select images as a background image for a spreadsheet in Excel 2013.

Good luck!

Micah Soto

Update 19 May 2020

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