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Windows XP and the Display - Desktop
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Windows XP tips for modifying the display and desktop properties, including changing wallpaper, icons, and font size.

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#1: Change the Desktop Wallpaper
A simple step-by-step process for changing the background color or picture on your Windows XP desktop.
 
#2: Cannot Change the Desktop Wallpaper
If you cannot change your Windows XP desktop wallpaper because all options are disabled, view this tip.
 
#3: Change Icon for My Computer, Recycle Bin, Others
Change the My Computer, My Documents, or Recycle Bin icon on your Windows XP system to your liking.
 
#4: Restore Default Icon For My Computer, Recycle Bin, Others
Revert your My Computer, My Documents, or Recycle Bin icon on your Windows XP desktop back to the default.
 
#5: Make the Fonts Larger or Smaller
Having trouble viewing words on your Windows XP computer? Make the default text larger.
 

See Also:

Windows XP Taskbar - Toolbar - Start Menu @
Help customizing the Windows XP taskbar, Start Menu, and toolbars to increase your productivity. Modify the Quick Launch area for quicker access to frequently-used applications, remove the clock, access Windows XP's Control Panel, and more.


 
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