How To Make Any Picture Your Computer Or Phone S Wallpaper

For simplified, on-the-fly wallpaper changes, simply right-click a photo on your computer and select “Set as desktop background” from the context menu. This lacks some of the customization options of the Personalization menu.

Fill will adjust the image so that there is no blank space around the image, but may crop some of the image so the entire image doesn’t display on the desktop. Fit will adjust the image so that the entire image fits on the screen. Tile will fill all space with repeated copies of the image. This option is best for smaller images. Center will use the exact size of the image and centers Stretch will stretch the image so that it covers the entire screen, but may do so in a way that distorts the image.

Select “Slideshow” from the drop-down menu below “Background”. Click Browse below “Choose albums for your slideshow”. Select a folder of images and click Choose this folder. Use the drop-down menu below “Change picture every” to select how often the picture changes.

For simplified, on-the-fly wallpaper changes, simply hold “Control” and click a photo on your computer. Then click Set Desktop Picture from the context menu. This lacks some of the customization options of the Display Settings.

If you don’t see this option on the screen, click the Desktop tab at the top.

Fill Screen will fill the entire desktop with the image. However, some of the image may be cropped and not displayed on-screen. Fit to Screen will fit the entire image on the desktop. However, it may leave some space on the sides or top and bottom. Stretch to Fill Screen will stretch the image so it fills the entire desktop. This may distort the image. Center uses the exact image size and centers in the middle of the screen.

This option will use all of the pictures in whichever folder is selected when selecting the checkbox.

You can reach this same interface by launching the “Photos” app. Tap a photo to view it. Then tap the icon that resembles a box with an arrow pointing up in the upper-right. Then tap Use as Wallpaper.

“Set Lock Screen”: This option will set the photo as your wallpaper only when the device is locked. “Set Home Screen”: This option will set the photo as your wallpaper only when your device is unlocked at the home screen. ”Set Both”. This option will set the photo as you wallpaper on both your lock and home screen. ”Cancel”: This will return you to your previous location without setting the wallpaper.