The easiest ways to change computer wallpaper for Windows and Mac OS

Changing the laptop wallpaper is also a way to help users feel more excited when opening the computer to study and work. But for beginners, how to change the computer wallpaper is still quite difficult. If you also want to learn how to change your computer wallpaper, join TipsMake to learn about the article below.

How to change wallpaper on Windows 10

For Windows 10, there are two main ways to install: installing from Settings and installing from images. Both ways are quite simple and quick. Let's find out the details right below.

Method 1: How to change the computer wallpaper using Settings

The way to change Windows 10 laptop wallpaper using Settings is as follows:

1. Step 1: On the desktop, right-click anywhere then click Personalize .

1. Step 2: In the left column, click to select Background .

1. Step 3: When the Background interface appears, choose the options below:
   1. Background (background image): Click Browse to select images on the device.
      1. Picture: You choose 1 photo as wallpaper.
      2. Slideshow: Choose multiple photos as wallpaper, and change continuously.
   2. Choose albums for your slideshow: You can choose multiple photos to use as wallpaper.
   3. Change picture every: You can choose the time to transfer pictures.
   4. Shuffle: Display random wallpaper.
   5. Allow slideshow when on battery power: When using battery power, the image will be viewed automatically.
   6. Choose a fit: Choose how to display images on the computer screen. Includes options such as: Fill, Fit, Stretch, Tile, Center, Span.

1. Step 4: Click OK to complete.

Method 2: How to change Windows 10 laptop wallpaper from live image

There is another way to change your computer wallpaper: you can choose an image available in your laptop. Although there are not many options, it is simpler and faster.

1. Step 1: Select the photos on your computer that you want to set as wallpaper.
2. Step 2: Right-click then click Set as desktop background and you're done.

How to change wallpaper for Windows 8/8.1 and 7

Setting an image as wallpaper for Windows 8/8.1 and 7 operating systems is quite similar to Windows 10, please follow these steps:

Step 1: On the desktop, right-click anywhere then click Personalize .

Step 2: At this point, the Personalize window will appear, continue to click on the Desktop Background item .

Step 3: Click Picture location to select images available in the Windows wallpaper store. Click Browse to select the image you have downloaded to your device.

You can choose one or more images as you like. In case of selecting multiple images, Windows will automatically switch to slideshow mode.

Step 4: After choosing the wallpaper you want, select the following items to adjust the wallpaper:

1. Pictures position: Adjust the way the wallpaper is displayed as you desire.
2. Change picture every: Set the change time for slideshow mode, the time you can choose lasts from 10 seconds to 1 day. 

Step 5: Click Save changes to save and you have successfully changed the wallpaper.

How to change desktop wallpaper for MacBook

How to change the MacBook's computer candlestick image will be many different from other types of computers. The reason is because MacBook uses a separate Mac OS operating system. However, changing the wallpaper is also quite simple, you just need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Access Apple Menu , then select System Preferences .

Step 2: When the System Preferences window appears, find and select Desktop & Screen Saver to change the wallpaper for your Macbook.

Step 3: Select the wallpaper you want through the following items:

1. Desktop Pictures: Select photos from Apple's available image store. 
2. Solid Colors: Solid color storage for those who want a simple wallpaper.
3. Photos: You can choose your photos as long as they are backed up on iCloud.
4. Folder: Select photos from the image folder you downloaded on Mac OS.

Step 4: Click on the + sign below to automatically change the wallpaper on MacOS over time. 

1. Change Picture: The wallpaper will change automatically after the set time.
2. Random order: The wallpaper automatically changes randomly.

Step 5: Turn off the System Preferences window and you have successfully changed the wallpaper.

Epilogue

Hopefully, with the above article, you have learned how to change the computer wallpaper for both Windows and Mac OS operating systems. Hopefully this article has provided a lot of useful information and helped you successfully change your wallpaper.