Right-click on the desktop you want to change. Select Choose background. Select the list in the Personalize your background section, then select Picture. Select a picture. Use multiple desktops in Windows to organize projects, or quickly switch between desktops before a meeting.

Select Home in the left navigation pane. Select the Up arrow from the navigation buttons available to the left of the address bar. This view displays all 6 known Windows folders— Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Pictures, Music, and Videos. Select and hold (or right-click) on the folder you wish to restore and select Pin to Quick access from ...

Select the Start button, then select Settings . Select Personalization > Themes > Desktop icon settings. Select the Recycle Bin check box > Apply. • To get to desktop icon settings in Windows 8.1, swipe in from the right edge of the screen, then select Search.

The tips are listed in order, so start with the first one, see if that helps, and then continue to the next one if it doesn’t. 1. Make sure you have the latest updates for Windows and device drivers. 2. Restart your PC and open only the apps you need. 3. Use ReadyBoost to help improve performance. 4. Make sure the system is managing the page ...

Get a theme. To get a theme, expand one of the categories below, select a link for the theme, and then select Open. This saves the theme to your PC and puts it on your desktop. If you prefer, some themes can also be installed from the Microsoft Store. Explore themes in the Microsoft Store. Get free Windows themes from Microsoft to personalize ...

You can choose your desktop background and change it at any time. Windows 11 Windows 10. Select Start > Settings > Personalization > Background. In the list next to Personalize your background, select Picture, Solid color, Slideshow, or Windows Spotlight (to see a new image from around the world every day). Note: If you can't select the Windows ...

Select Home in the left navigation pane. Select the Up arrow from the navigation buttons available to the left of the address bar. This view displays all 6 known Windows folders— Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Pictures, Music, and Videos. Select and hold (or right-click) on the folder you wish to restore and select Pin to Quick access from ...

For help with your Microsoft account and subscriptions, visit Account & Billing Help. For technical support, go to Contact Microsoft Support, enter your problem and select Get Help. If you still need help, select Contact Support to be routed to the best support option. Admins should view Help for OneDrive Admins, the OneDrive Tech Community or ...

Recover lost files on Windows 10. If you can’t locate a lost file from your backup, then you can use Windows File Recovery, which is a command line app available from the Microsoft Store. Use this app to try to recover lost files that have been deleted from your local storage device (including internal drives, external drives, and USB devices ...

Select Start , select the arrow next to All apps, right-click the app, then select More > Pin to taskbar. If the app is already open on the desktop, press and hold (or right click) the app's taskbar icon, and then select Pin to taskbar. Note: To remove a pinned app from the taskbar, right-click the app icon, then select Unpin from taskbar.