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How to Set Different Wallpapers for Multiple Monitors in Windows

How to Set Different Wallpapers for Multiple Monitors in Windows

If you have multiple monitors, you know how frustrating it can be to have the same wallpaper on all of them. It can make your desktop feel cluttered and unorganized. But fear not, there is a simple solution to this problem. With Windows, you can easily set different wallpapers for each of your monitors, giving your desktop a unique and personalized look.

So, how do you go about setting different wallpapers for multiple monitors in Windows? It's actually quite easy. First, right-click on your desktop and select "Personalize." This will open the Personalization settings menu.

Next, click on the "Background" option in the left sidebar. Here, you will see a drop-down menu under the "Background" heading. Click on it and select "Slideshow."

Now, you can choose which wallpapers you want to use for each monitor. You can either select a folder with pre-selected images or add your own custom folder. You can also choose how often you want the wallpapers to change, from every few minutes to once a day.

Once you have selected your wallpapers, click on the "Choose a fit" drop-down menu to adjust how the images will be displayed on your monitors. You can choose to have them fit to the screen, fill the screen, or tile across the screen.

And that's it! You have now successfully set different wallpapers for your multiple monitors in Windows. Say goodbye to boring, repetitive desktops and hello to a more dynamic and visually appealing workspace.

Pro tip: To make your desktop even more unique, you can select different wallpapers for each monitor and create a slideshow for each one. This will give your desktop a constantly changing and fresh look.

So go ahead and give your multiple monitors a makeover with this simple trick. Your desktop will thank you.

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How To Install new background wallpaper on your device

For Windows 11

  • Click the on-screen Windows button or press the Windows button on your keyboard.
  • Click Settings.
  • Go to Personalization.
  • Choose Background.
  • Select an already available image or click Browse to search for an image you've saved to your PC.

For Windows 10 / 11

You can select “Personalization” in the context menu. The settings window will open. Settings> Personalization> Background.

In any case, you will find yourself in the same place. To select another image stored on your PC, select “Image” or click “Browse”.

For Windows Vista or Windows 7

Right-click on the desktop, select "Personalization", click on "Desktop Background" and select the menu you want (the "Browse" buttons or select an image in the viewer). Click OK when done.

For Windows XP

Right-click on an empty area on the desktop, select "Properties" in the context menu, select the "Desktop" tab and select an image from the ones listed in the scroll window.

For Mac OS X

  • From a Finder window or your desktop, locate the image file that you want to use.
  • Control-click (or right-click) the file, then choose Set Desktop Picture from the shortcut menu. If you're using multiple displays, this changes the wallpaper of your primary display only.
  • If you don't see Set Desktop Picture in the shortcut menu, you should see a sub-menu named Services instead. Choose Set Desktop Picture from there.

For Android

  • Tap and hold the home screen.
  • Tap the wallpapers icon on the bottom left of your screen.
  • Choose from the collections of wallpapers included with your phone, or from your photos.
  • Tap the wallpaper you want to use.
  • Adjust the positioning and size and then tap Set as wallpaper on the upper left corner of your screen.
  • Choose whether you want to set the wallpaper for your Home screen, Lock screen or both Home and lock screen.

For iOS

  • Launch the Settings app from your iPhone or iPad Home screen.
  • Tap on Wallpaper.
  • Tap on Choose a New Wallpaper. You can choose from Apple's stock imagery, or your own library.
  • Tap the type of wallpaper you would like to use
  • Select your new wallpaper to enter Preview mode.
  • Tap Set.