Changing desktop backgrounds has been a fun activity for many Mac users since the early days of personal computing. With today’s technology, you can now change your desktop background with ease and customize your experience as per your preference. In this article, we will discuss how to change the desktop background on Mac in simple easy steps.

Step 1: Open the ‘System Preferences’

Before changing the background image, you need to open the System Preferences window. You can access it by clicking on the Apple logo available on the top left of the screen and selecting “System Preferences.”

Step 2: Choose ‘Desktop & Screen Saver’

Once you have opened your System Preferences, locate and click on the “Desktop & Screen Saver” icon. This will open the Desktop & Screen Saver preference setting for you.

Step 3: Choose ‘Desktop’

Now that you have landed on the Desktop & Screen Saver preference window, it’s time to choose a suitable desktop image. Select the “Desktop” option available in the top left corner of the window.

Step 4: Pick a preferred Desktop background Picture

After selecting the “Desktop” option, scroll through the available pictures of desktop backgrounds and choose the one that you like the most. If you don’t like any pictures provided, you can click on the “+” button at the bottom left corner to add your preferred image from your computer. Just locate the image on your computer, click on it and select “Choose.”

Step 5: Select a fitting Desktop Picture for the screen size

After selecting the background image, it’s important to make sure it fits well with your screen size. Usually, the default setting automatically fits the image as per your screen size, but you can choose your preferred setting, either “stretch to fill the screen,” “tile the picture,” or “center the picture.” Select the one that suits you.

Step 6: Exit the preferences window and view the changes

Once you have chosen your preferred picture and set the appropriate size, it’s time to exit the “Desktop & Screen Saver” window and see how your desktop looks. Simply close the window or select “ESC” to return to your desktop.

Conclusion

Changing your desktop background on macOS is quite a straightforward process. All it takes is a few clicks, and you’re good to go. Regardless of whether you’re using a new or old Mac model, you can customize it as per your liking. The tips provided in this article should guide you to change your desktop wallpaper to something that suits you.

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