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Set a Picture as the Desktop Wallpaper

SUMMARY: Use Photoscape's Viewer to choose a Desktop wallpaper.

While browsing photos on your computer / portable media with Photoscape's Viewer, if you find an image that you would like to use as the Windows Desktop wallpaper, setting this up is simple.

1. Right-click an image in the viewer.

2. Select "Wallpaper" from the pop-up menu that appears.


Selecting an image to be the Windows Desktop wallpaper



3. Select from one of the four options: Paper Full, Center, Tile, and Stretch.

4. Confirm the save when prompted.


This tip was written regarding Photoscape 3.4 on a Windows XP machine. Features, instructions, and screenshots are subject to change between versions of Photoscape and Windows.

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