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How to Find Computer Wallpaper Online

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Tired of looking at the same old boring desktop background on your computer? Uninspired by the patterns supplied by Microsoft or Apple? Perk up your space with wallpaper you can find online.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Internet Access
  • Internet Explorer
  • Netscape Navigator
  • Netscape Navigator
  • Internet Explorer
  1. Step 1

    Visit a search engine, such as Google or Yahoo!.

  2. Step 2

    Type in the keywords "computer wallpaper." If you have something specific in mind, add this to the keywords as well ("computer sports wallpaper," for example).

  3. Step 3

    Press Enter on your keyboard or click the Search button to submit your query.

  4. Step 4

    Click on the site that best suits your interests from the list of results the search engine provides.

  5. Step 5

    Follow the directions provided by the site for obtaining computer wallpaper and pasting it to your desktop.

  6. Step 6

    Click the Back button on your Web browser to return to the list of search results and choose another site to explore.

Tips & Warnings
  • Wallpapers.com lets you choose from numerous categories as well as a users' top ten list.
  • Wallpaper Street (viablesoftware.com/wallpag0.htm)guides you through a high-rise gallery of wallpaper choices for your computer.
  • See "How to Use a Web Page as Your Computer's Background Picture" for instructions on using Web images as wallpaper.
  • Since wide varieties of wallpaper are available, change the wallpaper on your desktop as often as you like.

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