How to Change a Windows 8 Wallpaper (Still or Slideshow)

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Find the wallpaper you want.

   You can try looking for good ones in Google images or other image websites.
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   Step 2: Save your wallpaper as an image to your computer.

   This can be done by right-clicking on the image and clicking "Save image as..." Then select the location you want it to be saved to, give it a title and press "Save". , If you're on the Start screen, click on the search button in the top right corner of your screen, and type "Desktop".
   
   Click on the purple icon with the white rectangles; it will likely be the first one on the list. ,,, Windows Explorer should open up. , When you've found the folder you want, click on it and press "Ok". , A checkbox should appear beside it.
   
   All that's left now is to click save changes.
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   Step 3: Go to your desktop.

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   Step 4: Right click on your desktop (away from any icons) and press "Personalize". 

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   Step 5: On the bottom of the menu that just popped up

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   Step 6: click "Desktop Background".

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   Step 7: Click "Browse"

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   Step 8: somewhat towards the top of the menu.

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   Step 9: Search through the list for the folder/location you saved the image to.

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    Step 10: Click on your wallpaper.

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