Learn how to choose and change your desktop background in Windows 11 or Windows 10. You can select Picture, Solid color, Slideshow, or Windows Spotlight from the Settings app.

Learn how to customize your desktop background or change the accent color for Start, the taskbar, and other items. You can choose a picture, a solid color, a slideshow, or Windows spotlight.

Select Start , then select Settings > Personalization > Themes. Choose from a default theme or select Get more themes from Microsoft Store if you want to download new themes with desktop backgrounds that feature cute critters, breathtaking landscapes, and other smile-inducing options. Get more themes in Microsoft Store.

Learn how to customize your desktop background or change the accent color for Start, the taskbar, and other items. You can choose a picture, a solid color, a slideshow, or Windows spotlight.

A theme is a combination of desktop background pictures, window colors, and sounds. 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. See Personalize your PC to learn more.

Change your desktop background color. Select Start > Settings > Personalization > Colors, and then choose your own color, or let Windows pull an accent color from your background.

Personalize your console Home screen and profile. Make your Xbox console reflect your personal style by changing its look and feel. Choose a favorite color, update your background with game art or a custom image, or select a different theme.

Change your lock screen background. Windows 10. Go to Settings > Personalization > Lock screen. Under Background, select Picture or Slideshow to use your own picture (s) as the background for your lock screen. Change your lockscreen background. Was this information helpful?

Learn how to personalize your Windows PC with themes, desktop backgrounds (wallpaper), and language packs.

Find out how to change the color of the Start menu, taskbar, and action center with dark and custom mode personalization settings.