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You are here: Home > tutorials > Computer basics > How to create a desktop background slide show IntroductionThe desktop background or wallpaper as it's sometimes called, is an image seen on your computer's desktop or screen when there are no open programs, folders or files in your PC. A wallpaper or desktop background slide show is a series of rotating images that will be displayed on your computer desktop when there are no maximized programs, files or folders on the screen. In the previous post, I wrote about how to change the desktop background or Wallpaper in Windows 7. Today I thought it worth sharing this important tips that will give you the ability to create the desktop background slide show in windows 7. Bellow are the initial steps for creating a desktop background or wallpaper as it's sometimes known as: 1. Right click on the blank space on your desktop2. Select 'Personalization'The Control Panel's Window will appear on your screen. 
3. Click on the 'Desktop Background' link located to the bottom left of the windowHere you will see different options associated with desktop backgrounds setting, such as images, picture position, etc. You can also access this window by clicking Start button > Control Panel > Change Desktop Background. 
4. Click on the 'Picture Location' Option located at the top left of the window.After clicking this button, will show you options for selecting the location of the backgrounds you want to use. If you want to use the Windows 7's pre-made images, select any options and the contents will be displayed. Select a background by clicking on it. If you want to create a slide show of your personal photos, click on the Browse button to the right and navigate to the folder where your image files are located. Select your folder and then click Ok! NOTE: If you want to create a slide show of your personal images, make sure before you begin step one of these procedures, you collect all of your image files and store them into the same folder. 5. Select the Images you want to be included in your slide showSelect the images you want to display in your slide show by clicking on the check box located to the top-right side of each image. By default, all of the images are selected. To deselect the picture you don't want, simply click on its check box. You can select all of the images displayed by clicking on the Select all or deselect all of them by clicking on the Clear all buttons all of which are located to the top-left of the images' area. 6. Specify the Position of your background.Click on the 'Picture Position' option button located to the bottom left side of the window to set the position of your background. You can select whether Fill, Fit, Stretch, Tile or Center. Try applying each option to see its functionalities and how it differs from others. 7. Select the time for each image/photo to display on the screenSpecify how long each image will display before it fades away. To do that, simply click on the Change picture every: drop down arrow/option located to the right of the Picture position option. Select the time. Note that, the lowest time is 10 seconds. 8. Click Save ChangesAfter complete the steps from one to one to seven, you will come to the ninth step that involves telling the computer system to accept the changes you have made by clicking on the Save changes button located to the bottom right of the screen/window. Related Articles
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