Quick Answer: How to Change Desktop Background in Windows 7?
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You can easily change the desktop background in Windows 7 to let your own personality shine through.

  • Right-click a blank part of the desktop and choose Personalize.
  • Click the Desktop Background option along the window’s bottom left corner.

How do I change my desktop background?

Change desktop background and colors. button, then select Settings > Personalization to choose a picture worthy of gracing your desktop background, and to change the accent color for Start, the taskbar, and other items. The preview window gives you a sneak peek of your changes as you make them.

Why can I change wallpaper on Windows 7?

In Windows 7, when you try to change your desktop background by clicking Control Panel, Appearance and Personalization and then Change desktop Background, the check boxes are not selected when clicked and the Select all and Clear all buttons do not work as expected. Therefore, you cannot change desktop background.

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