How to Change Wallpaper on Windows 11 Computers

Aug 5, 2021 at 10:00am EDT
Windows 11 Wallpapers

I have used Windows for as long as I can remember, and one of the things that I loved about this OS is the collection of wallpapers. However, the Windows 11 wallpapers take things to an entirely different level. The wallpapers are designed to match the applied theme, and it helps ensure perfect contrast that makes it easier to read text. In this tutorial, I will show you how to change wallpaper on Windows 11.

Change Wallpaper on Windows 11

You can always use any image you want and set it as wallpaper. I will show you how to set the Windows wallpapers.

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Step-1: Right-click on the Start menu (windows icon on the taskbar) and select Settings. (Shortcut keys: Win + I)

Step-2: Select the Personalisation option from the left pane.

Step-3: Select Background.

Step-4: In the drop-down menu next to Personalise your background, select Picture.

Step-5: Select any image you want from the provided ones. If you want to set a personal photo, you can click on the Browse photos option and select an image from your collection.

Windows 11 Wallpapers

If you want to view the entire collection of Windows 11 wallpapers, follow the steps below:

Step-1: Open File Explorer by clicking on the icon on the taskbar.

Step-2: Now enter this path in the Quick Access search bar and press Enter:

C:\Windows\Web\Wallpaper

Step-3: Now browse through the following files:

Step-4: If you like any of these images, right-click on it and select Set as desktop background.

The process of setting wallpapers hasn’t changed much. However, the option of light and dark mode is what I find most fascinating. Almost all the wallpapers have an accompanying light and dark mode, and they go perfectly together. You don’t have to worry about setting a dark wallpaper and worrying about not reading the text properly.

If you don't want to get Windows 11 but still want to use the wallpapers, download them from this link. What is your favorite wallpaper in Windows 11? Let us know in the comments below.

About the author: Working at Wccftech since 2016, Zarmeen has a diverse set of skills. A Financial Analyst full-time and reporter of latest technology trends part time. She has covered various pieces on space, general sciences, mobile and deals during her time at Wccftech.

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