wallpaper

Hello all. I bought and HP Pavilion p6230y desktop PC a few days ago, loaded with Windows 7. I have a widescreen monitor with a max resolution of 1920 x 1080. When I started the machine and went through the setup process, the max resolution was selected and all appeared normal until I took a...

Hi...My name is Tehseen Asghar i update my system from Vista 64 to Windows 7(64) Home Edition. is going fine but am facing one problem...i cannot change my desktop background...i try it many ways but fail..when i start windows this error message appear. Catalyst Control Centre"Host...

have just "blogged" this: I was having a discussion on another forum, and got fascinated by an observation another member had made. If you use the default desktop, the welcome screen only stayed for 2 or 3 seconds. If you customised the desktop, this deteriroated to, in the worst cases, about...

Computer Specs: Compaq Presario CQ60 AMD Sempron SI-42 2.10 GHz 3.00 GB RAM Windows 7 32-bit Professional I installed Windows 7 on 10/23/09 (or close to that date) and I did a clean install. The key I got for it was from my work. It says it is activated. About a week ago when I turned...

Dear All, I bought a copy of Windows 7 on a UK student deal, paid, got the link and order confirmation, carried out a clean installation with no problems. The problems came after. I would be very grateful if you guys could offer some advice on any of the following issues: 1) I have heard a lot...

I have just "upgraded" from XP to WIndows 7 and my last remaining issue is the fact that I cannot get widescreen wallpaper to span both of my monitors. Instead the wallpaper is repeated for each screen - even though the same wallpaper sapnned both monitors in XP. I tried all of the Stretch...

Hi all, i am new to this forum so forgive me if i dont make sense :P i normally manage to fix problems quite easily without using forums :( I upgraded my laptop yesterday from vista to win7 using the in place install, worked so well! so i decided to do the same with my computer today (my...

I have changed the logon screen to display a different wallpaper (my own), but it only displays on screen 1 at logon screen. The second screen has a solid black background. Does Windows 7 have the ability to put the picture on screen 2 as well?

I had my wallpaper all set up and as soon as i hit "show desktop" it went black and i can't get it to display anything even if i go through personalize and all that jazz. any ideas?

I have changed the logon screen to display a different wallpaper (my own), but it only displays on screen 1 at logon screen. The second screen has a solid black background. Does Windows 7 have the ability to put the picture on screen 2 as well?

How can I get rid of my wall paper? When I go to the background customization and uncheck all th eimages it keeps the current wall paper no matter what. Currently I have a plain black png file and it works well enough but when I have a window open and I hover over the bar on the right side of...

I have developed a tool to help users create beautiful wallpaper slide shows for Windows 7 using flickr search. Flickr does not provide a public RSS feed so I had to create one myself using their API. Some amazing pictures are on flickr and they can really enhance the look and feel of your...

I've setup a custom slideshow for my background and I have a multi monitor setup. Is there a way to randomize the background on each monitor? I've found a program to do that 'Wallpaper Manager' but it uses a lot of memory. Any suggestions are appreciated. Relt80

Microsoft’s and Apple’s new operating systems are battling on all fronts, including desktop backgrounds. It’s a low profile war with no casualties except a couple of designers and design-conscious fans. Really, what’s in a desktop background, anyway? The war...

Hey guys, I got a desktop wallpaper issue. I can't set any picture as my desktop background wallpaper, I can only choose from solid colors. When I try to apply desktop background picture I get black solid and thats it. I think this issue is related to copy protection, everything was working...

Icons disappeared from desktop [solved] Hi, After booting my PC today I got an empty desktop without any of my files or shortcuts on it. The taskbar is still there and works perfectly fine, it still shows my wallpaper, and I can even see all of my stuff when I open the desktop in the...

I use my own pictures as wallpaper, but everytime I try to set them as background I get a blue screen with all of my icons...no picture! The weird thing is when I shutdown my computer the picture ends up popping up! It's like there is a blue cover over my wallpaper pic. How the heck can I get...

Do you love customizing your Windows desktop? If you do, you'll love this trick! By default, Windows 7 includes several locations to choose pictures and desktop backgrounds from, such as Windows Desktop Backgrounds, Pictures Library, Top Rated Photos, and Solid Colors. In this article, I will...

hello i have found the above-http://www.artdigitaldesign.com/desktop-animated-wallpaper/?multimedia/desktop-calendars/terminator-robot-wallpaper-calendar.html it gives instructions how to install but i cannot seem to do it with windows 7 can anyone help me install please? thank you.

. On August 1, 2009 if you are still on the Windows 7 beta, your license will expire and the non-genuine experience will be triggered. Your wallpaper will be removed and "This copy of Windows is not genuine" will be displayed in the lower right corner above the taskbar. :eek: Bi-hourly...