Can Windows 7 Have Live Wallpapers?
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Does Windows 7 support live wallpapers?

4 Answers. You don‘t. Active Desktop was removed in Vista. Your only option in Windows 7 is to use a third party application, such as Stardock’s Deskscapes to provide that functionality.

How do I make a video a live wallpaper in Windows 7?

Launch VLC media player, go to Tools > Preferences on the menu bar. Switch to “Video” tab, select “DirectX (DirectDraw) Video Output” as “Output” option in “Display” section, then check “Enable wallpaper mode” box. Now the video you are playing will be automatically displayed as desktop wallpaper.

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