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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're a Windows 7 user with dual monitors, you may be wondering how to set different wallpapers for each screen. It's a common desire to have a unique and personalized look for your desktop, and with multiple monitors, you have even more space to work with. Thankfully, setting different wallpapers for each monitor is a simple process that can be done in just a few clicks.

The first step is to make sure your dual monitors are properly set up and recognized by your computer. Go to the control panel and click on "Display". From there, click on "Change display settings" and make sure both of your monitors are recognized and set up properly.

Next, right click on your desktop and select "Personalize". This will open up the Personalization menu where you can customize your desktop background. Here, you will see a drop-down menu labeled "Picture position". Click on this and select "Span" from the options. This will allow you to have a different wallpaper for each monitor, with the images spanning across both screens.

Now, click on "Browse" under the "Background" section and select the images you want to use for each monitor. You can also choose to use a solid color or a slideshow of images. Once you have selected your desired images, click "Save changes" and your dual monitor setup will now have different wallpapers for each screen.

It's that easy! You can now enjoy a unique and personalized look for your dual monitor setup. Experiment with different images and wallpapers to find the perfect combination. With the ability to have different wallpapers for each monitor, you can truly make your desktop your own.

Don't settle for a boring and uniform desktop background. Take advantage of your dual monitors and set different wallpapers for each screen in Windows 7. Follow these simple steps and enjoy a personalized and attractive desktop every day.

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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.