Microsoft has quietly started testing a native “video wallpaper” feature in Windows 11 Insider preview builds — a modern revival of Vista’s DreamScene that lets you set common video files (MP4, MKV, MOV and others) as looping desktop backgrounds directly from Settings or File Explorer...
Microsoft has quietly reintroduced the ability to run video files as desktop backgrounds in Windows 11 Insider builds, a modern reboot of the long‑forgotten Vista era “DreamScene” and a sign that native animated wallpaper support may soon be a standard personalization option for millions of...
Microsoft is quietly testing native video wallpapers inside Windows 11 Insider Preview builds, restoring a DreamScene‑style capability that lets ordinary video files act as looping desktop backgrounds and eliminating the immediate need for third‑party tools for basic animated wallpapers...
Microsoft is quietly resurrecting DreamScene-style video wallpapers in Windows 11 — a built-in way to set ordinary video files as looping desktop backgrounds that has begun appearing inside recent Insider preview builds and is already stirring questions about performance, battery life...
Microsoft has quietly restored one of the most nostalgic Windows features — the ability to use videos as desktop wallpapers — by adding native video wallpaper support to recent Windows 11 Insider Preview builds, giving users a built-in alternative to third-party tools like Wallpaper Engine and...
A buried option in a Windows 11 Insider preview suggests Microsoft is quietly restoring the ability to use ordinary video files — MP4, MKV and friends — as looping desktop wallpapers, a modern resurrection of Vista’s long‑forgotten DreamScene that’s already stirring enthusiasts, IT managers, and...
Microsoft is quietly testing a built‑in video wallpaper feature for Windows 11 that lets users set ordinary video files — MP4, MKV, MOV and others — as looping desktop backgrounds directly from Settings or via a contextual “Set as wallpaper” command in File Explorer, a revival of the old...
Microsoft is quietly restoring native video wallpapers to Windows 11 — a DreamScene‑style capability discovered in Insider preview builds that lets ordinary video files play as looping desktop backgrounds without third‑party tools.
Background
Windows has flirted with animated desktop backgrounds...
Microsoft is quietly testing native animated video wallpapers in Windows 11 Insider builds, a modern revival of the Vista-era DreamScene that lets users set common video files (MP4, MKV, MOV and more) as looping desktop backgrounds — but the capability is experimental, hidden behind an Insider...
Microsoft is quietly testing built‑in support for video wallpapers in Windows 11, a modern revival of the long‑forgotten DreamScene experiment from the Vista era that lets users set looping MP4, MKV and other video files as desktop backgrounds — and this time Microsoft is building the capability...
Windows 11’s personalization options are quietly regaining a long‑requested capability: native video wallpapers that let ordinary video files play as looping desktop backgrounds — a modern echo of Vista’s DreamScene now visible in Insider preview builds and gated behind experimental flags...
Microsoft is quietly testing native video wallpapers in Windows 11 Insider preview builds — a DreamScene‑style feature that lets ordinary video files (MP4, MKV, MOV and others) act as looping desktop backgrounds directly from Settings or a File Explorer context menu — but it remains...
Microsoft is quietly testing built‑in video wallpapers for Windows 11, a modern revival of Vista’s DreamScene that lets ordinary video files act as looping desktop backgrounds directly from Settings — and the change could alter how millions of users personalize their PCs.
Background
The idea of...
Microsoft has quietly started testing native video wallpapers in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds — a DreamScene‑style capability that lets users set ordinary video files (MP4, MKV and others) as looping desktop backgrounds from the standard Settings UI.
Background / Overview
For nearly two...
Windows 11 is quietly testing native video wallpapers — a modern, DreamScene‑style capability that lets ordinary video files behave as looping desktop backgrounds — and the change has started showing up in Insider preview builds, sparking a mix of nostalgia and practical questions about battery...
Microsoft is quietly testing a native “video wallpaper” capability in Windows 11 Insider builds that brings back a DreamScene‑style feature — letting ordinary video files (MP4, MKV, MOV and others) be set as looping desktop backgrounds directly from Settings or File Explorer — but the experience...
Microsoft appears to be quietly restoring a long‑requested personalization capability to Windows 11: native video wallpapers that let ordinary video files play as looping desktop backgrounds, a DreamScene‑style feature now visible in recent Insider preview builds and gated behind a hidden...
Microsoft appears to be quietly reintroducing native video wallpapers into Windows 11 — a DreamScene‑style capability discovered hidden in recent Insider preview builds that would let ordinary video files (MP4, MKV, MOV and others) be set as looping desktop backgrounds directly from Settings...
Microsoft appears to be bringing native video wallpapers back to Windows 11, reviving the spirit of Vista’s DreamScene by letting ordinary video files act as looping desktop backgrounds directly from Settings — a change already visible in hidden Windows Insider preview builds but still...
Microsoft has quietly started testing a built‑in video wallpaper feature for Windows 11, letting users set ordinary video files (MP4, MKV, AVI and more) as their desktop background in current Insider preview builds — a deliberate revival of the long‑loved DreamScene idea that once shipped with...