Everything stays in perspective, but it lops off the sides of large images, and puts borders along the left and right sides of small images. I rarely use this one. Stretch: Choose this when you must fit all of the photo on the screen, perspective be damned. Tile: Meant for small images or textures, this repeats the same image across the background like tile along a bathroom wall.
Update Thanks, Sharon! Hewlett Packard fixed the problem by releasing a patch, which you can download by following these instructions:. Tags: bug , bug fix , can't change wallpaper , center , desktop background , fill , fit , Hewlett Packard , perspective , sp Comment from urmas Time November 18, at am. There are only strech, tile, center! Comment from Andy Rathbone Time November 20, at am.
Urmas, if you want your picture to keep its perspective yet fill the screen, then you need to crop the picture so it matches the proportions of your monitor. That places the center of your picture in the center of the monitor.
Comment from Dean Galloway Time June 14, at pm. For scenic landscapes and abstract pictures, keeping the original composition of the photo is almost always more important than the distortion that the stretch setting produces; you would be hard-pressed to say what the original format was in almost every case. But when you need to crop for people, flowers, etc. Comment from Andy Rathbone Time June 14, at pm.
Windows 8 makes it even easier to create desktop backgrounds, but with a twist — literally. Thanks so much for the info about Windows 8. Thanks again for the info. Comment from susan Time August 9, at pm. Comment from Bram Time February 1, at pm.
Although I still use XP, this post made me understand things better. Can you confirm this? In the returned search results, click the "Change desktop background" option. You can then use the steps above, starting with step 3, to change the Windows background. Microsoft Windows has a list of default Windows backgrounds. To change the background to a different picture e.
Windows 95 users can only set BMP images as their desktop background. If you have a different format of image, you need to convert it to a.
BMP image before it can be the background. All other Windows users should be able to set a. JPG , or. GIF image as their background. In the list of the available backgrounds, the first choice is None.
Selecting this option disables any background image on the desktop. However, it is important to note that when you change the background to None , your background is a solid color instead. Windows XP users can change this color from the same window where they change their desktop.
All other users need to change the color of their desktop through the Appearance tab. In the desktop or background properties window, a user can customize the layout of their image by selecting Center , Tile , or Stretch.
Below is a brief explanation of each of these settings. Your desktop background might not display if the image file was deleted or if active desktop is enabled on the computer. How do I adjust the Windows background? Windows 11 Windows 10 Windows Vista, 7, and 8. Windows XP and earlier versions. Why do I have no background image? How do I make a small image tiled or not tiled across the background? Why am I unable to see my background?
Note The Fill option increases or decreases the width of the picture to fit the computer screen. Note The Fill option increases or decreases the width of the picture to fit the width of the computer screen. Note The Fill option increases or decrease the width of the picture to fit the width of the computer screen. Note If you have Windows 7 Home Basic or Windows 8 Basic on your computer, the "Personalize" option may be greyed out or not available at all.
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