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Background (Wallpaper)
Windows comes with a host of desktop pictures, patterns, and colors for
your viewing pleasure. You want widescreen images for your monitor? You
got ’em. Want something gritty, artsy, in black and white? It’s there, too.
And you can use any picture you’d like as your background as well.
The Background tab (of → → Personalization) offers a huge Preview
image, showing off the color scheme of your desktop world at the moment.
Figure 4-1. The Personalization tab of Settings offers a simplified diagram of your desktop. As you
adjust the background and color-scheme options, this miniature desktop changes to show how it will
look.
(The blurbs and links in the right-side column appear only if the window is wide enough.)
Background is Microsoft’s new word for wallpaper (the image that fills
your entire desktop background). The Background drop-down menu offers
three choices:
