How to Set Up Wallpaper in Windows® XP

 

  1. First, go to the desktop. Do so by minimizing all open windows.

  2. Then, right-click your mouse and choose the “Properties” section.

  3. The “Display Properties” window will show up.

  4. Click on the “Desktop” tab.

  5. Scroll through the pre-installed image options or click “Browse…” to choose your own image.

  6. If you choose to have your own personal image, under “Browse…”, find the location of your picture, select the image, then click “Open”.

  7. Under “Position”, choose if you want the image to be in “Center”, “Tile”, or “Stretch” mode.

  8. Once you are content with the settings, click “OK”.

    Screenshots used with permission from Microsoft.