An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Not in love with Apple's customary mountain range, or night sky wallpapers? No problem! It's quick and easy to give your Mac a customized look by ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Customizing your computer is part of the fun of getting a new device. If you're new to Chromebook, however, getting used to the various quirks of ...

The lock screen is often the first thing you see when you wake your Mac. By default, Apple sets a simple, system-generated background that may or may not match your style. Thankfully, macOS lets you ...

You've got a brand new MacBook or iMac, so it's time to spruce up that desktop background with something other than the stock Apple photos. The good news is that it's not hard to change the background ...

If you're not a fan of Windows 11's default wallpaper, it only takes a few clicks to change it. Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for apps, ...

If you're experiencing issues with your desktop background image in Windows, check that the original wallpaper hasn't been deleted or moved and that you're not running Windows in Safe Mode (which ...

The procedure for restoring the background on your desktop depends on the Windows edition you have. Most desktop and high-end laptops ship with at least Windows 7 Home Premium, which allows you to ...

If you are trying to apply desktop wallpaper or background using the Local Group Policy Editor on Windows 11/10, but it is not working, here are some fixes to troubleshoot the issue. These solutions ...

Sometimes, when you initially upgrade to Windows 11/10 or install any feature update of Windows 11/10, your desktop background settings may get messed up, and all the new modifications you make in ...