video wallpaper

Microsoft’s surprisingly small but meaningful reversal — bringing a familiar Windows 10-style feature back into Windows 11 — is quietly rolling out to Insiders and it matters more than its nostalgia alone suggests. What began as a community leak has become a verified Insider experiment: Windows...

Microsoft has quietly restored one of Windows’ most nostalgic personalization features: native video wallpapers — the spiritual successor to DreamScene — now appearing in Windows 11 Insider preview builds and accessible through the familiar Settings > Personalization > Background workflow when...

Microsoft appears to be quietly restoring a one‑click way to put motion on the desktop: recent Windows 11 Insider preview builds include a native video wallpaper capability that treats ordinary video files as looping desktop backgrounds, a modern revival of Vista’s DreamScene now visible behind...

Windows 11’s personalization options are getting a nostalgic — and potentially divisive — upgrade: Microsoft is testing a native video‑wallpaper feature in recent Insider builds that lets you set a looping video file as your desktop background, reviving the spirit of DreamScene while aiming for...

Microsoft has quietly begun testing a native video‑wallpaper feature in Windows 11 Insider preview builds, a modern revival of Vista’s DreamScene that — according to multiple independent community reports — will let users set ordinary video files such as MP4 and MKV as looping desktop...

Microsoft has quietly reintroduced a DreamScene-style capability in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds, with hidden support for setting ordinary video files (MP4, MOV, MKV and others) as looping desktop backgrounds — a neat personalization revival that’s currently gated behind experimental flags...

Microsoft appears to be quietly testing native video wallpapers for Windows 11 — a modern revival of Vista’s DreamScene that lets ordinary video files be set as looping desktop backgrounds from Settings, currently visible only in hidden Insider preview builds. Background Windows personalization...

Microsoft has quietly begun building native support for video wallpapers into Windows 11 — a full-circle moment that revives a DreamScene-era idea while exposing difficult trade-offs around battery life, compatibility, and the long shadow of third‑party wallpaper engines. The capability...

Does WIN 7 currently have a way to set so that your wallpaper can be a .mpeg or .avi file? I am aware of the Photo wallpaper where pictures you choose change at a set amount of time. I was wondering if there is a way for me to set the wallpaper to be a short clip or a movie.