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Where can I find Desktop Themes?

The path to the themes folder is found directly above the thumbnails pictures

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16/04/2012

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Stop Desktop wallpaper distortion

Sometimes the picture you want as wallpaper isn't the right shape. It is possible to get it to fill the screen, although you will probably lose some of the photo

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Desktops
06/01/2012

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Brighten up your desktop with new wallpaper, sounds and screensaver

Give your Windows 7 desktop the personal touch with themes. We show you how

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Desktops
22/12/2011

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Change your deskop wallpaper automatically with Wallpaper Juggler 0.5.3

This free utility cycles through wallpaper images within a folder

Personalise the logon screen with Tweaks.com

Make your logon screen your own with your favourite picture

Bored with seeing the same old screen every day? Then change the wallpaper to a photo or painting of your choice

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Desktops
22/10/2011

Get free animated wallpapers for your Windows Desktop with Okozo

We explore Okozo, a program that will let you download new wallpapers for your Desktop in Windows 7 and Vista, quickly, easily and free

Why can't I customise my start-up screen on a Windows 7 computer?

Microsoft won't let you do tweak start-up screens but as an alternative you can create your own custom wallpapers or logon screen

PC help
Windows
06/03/2011

How do I find images the right size for my desktop?

Use online image search tools to find wallpaper that fits your desktop

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Utilities
10/09/2010

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Customise your Windows Desktop

We explain how to customise the Windows Desktop to make it more fun and more functional

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Create wallpapers that change automatically

Find out how a free program, John's Background Switcher, can replace dull default backgrounds in Windows XP with prettier scenes

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Utilities
04/03/2010

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Make a photo collage with Collagr

Tired of Windows wallpaper? Use this free service to create snazzy collages

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Utilities
23/12/2009

Find and share beautiful images free of charge

Discover a website that learns what kind of photos you like

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Web
27/07/2009

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Latest Wallpaper articles

Where can I find Desktop Themes?

Stop Desktop wallpaper distortion

Brighten up your desktop with new wallpaper, sounds and screensaver

Change your deskop wallpaper automatically with Wallpaper Juggler 0.5.3

Make your logon screen your own with your favourite picture

Get free animated wallpapers for your Windows Desktop with Okozo

Why can't I customise my start-up screen on a Windows 7 computer?

How do I find images the right size for my desktop?

Customise your Windows Desktop

Create wallpapers that change automatically

Make a photo collage with Collagr

Find and share beautiful images free of charge

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