How Do I Change My Desktop Wallpaper?

Go to the desktop, right-click an empty area, and selectPersonalize.

Alternatively, go toStart>controls>Personalization.

Personalize highlighted on the Windows 11 desktop

Select thePersonalize Your Backgrounddrop-down menu and choosePicture,Solid color,Slideshow, orWindows spotlight.

you’re able to also right-click an image to pick which monitors to use it on.

Windows Spotlight cycles through Microsoft-provided backgrounds.

Personalize and Background in Windows 11 settings

The lock screen background is controlled by an entirely separate setting, but it’s still easy to change.

Right-click an empty area of the desktop and selectPersonalize,or go toStart>controls>Personalization.

To remove a custom picture, locate the image file and follow the same steps.

Personalize your background options in Windows 11 Settings

If you’d like to delete aWindows theme, right-nudge the theme fromSettings>Personalization>Themesand selectDelete.

Tochange the background on multiple monitors, right-nudge the wallpaper and assign it to a particular display.

View Colors in Windows 11 Settings

Set as and Background highlighted in Windows Photos

Windows 11 web folder path in Windows File Explorer

Lock screen highlighted in Windows 11 Settings

Personalize your lock screen options in windows 11 Settings