Windows 3.0 was the first version of Windows to allow you to set a wallpaper for the desktop, but while some proper images were included, most of these wallpapers were made to be fairly light.

Windows 11 has added Windows Spotlight, a desktop background that changes daily with ... the iconic “Bliss” backdrop of Windows XP, ... flipping through desktop backgrounds to find ...

If you're a wallpaper fanatic, we want to know what you think are the ten best desktop backgrounds of all time. Since it's a really subjective topic, we're leaving it up to you to tell us which ...

Microsoft finally killed off support for Windows XP this ... It was a stark departure from the typical abstract designs or monochrome color schemes that are typically used on desktop backgrounds.

Once you've booted up, there's one more fundamental change that will make everything feel a bit more Windows 7 and a bit less XP or Vista – desktop wallpaper. Windows 7 style backgrounds are ...

Microsoft's bounty of nature photography cycles through your desktop with Windows Spotlight, together with handy links to learn more about what you're seeing. I love it.

Windows 7 ships with several unique themes and desktop backgrounds, ranging from the traditional scenic landscapes to creepy character art. In all, though, there are only about ...