Now you can either use the stock options for changing the icon by selecting one from the list, or you can also choose your own icon by clicking on the ‘Browse’ icon and selecting your preferred icon using the file explorer. Once you have chosen the desired icon, click on the ‘OK’ button to confirm and close the window. You can also lock the icons to a particular theme and have a different set of icons for every theme. To do so, click on the checkbox preceding the ‘Allow themes to change desktop icons’ label. Now, changing the icons will only apply to the currently applied theme at the time of change.įinally, click on the ‘Apply’ button to save the changes and then click on the ‘OK’ button to close the window. If you have already switched to using keyboard shortcuts to open file explorer or are not a fan of keeping any icon on your desktop, removing these stock icons might be able to satiate the minimalist inside you. Instead of completely removing the desktop icons, you can also just hide them and get easy access to them if and when required with just a single click. To hide desktop icons instead of removing them, head to the desktop and right-click anywhere on the empty space. Windows Wallpaper Wiki:, hover over the ‘View’ option and click to deselect on the ‘Show desktop icons’ option from the expanded context menu. The original files of some Windows wallpapers: /details/theorigina… These clarify reasons why wallpapers may either look different from expected or why some may be missing. If you are unsure about anything, read the notes in each folder. Boiling Point, Gold Petals, Paradise, Snow Trees, Solar Eclipse (5/12) Plus!/MCE wallpapers, sample pictures and Party Mode backgrounds Blue hills, Sunset, Water lilies, Winter (sample pictures) (4/4) airplane, astronaut, ball, beach, car, cat, dog, drip, duck, guest, guitar, kick (user account pictures) (12/24) Ascent, Autumn, Azul, Bliss, Friend, Follow, Moon flower, Radiance, Red moon desert, Stonehenge, Tulips, Vortec space, Wind (13/20) You can always try contacting the original photographers for full res versions, although be prepared to spend a bit of money. Also, if you're going to submit any of your finds to this pack, please be aware that I do not accept upscaled wallpapers, as they do not preserve/add details and I feel they have less value than the original images. As stock photo sites sometimes take photos down, not all of them are present in this pack but I have been trying my best to find them. I have used a certain downloader tool to retrieve many of these at higher resolutions, and in some cases I even got some directly from old royalty free stock photo CDs. If you aren't aware, Microsoft licensed most of their wallpapers from stock photo sites such as Corbis and Getty Images. It doesn't have everything, but it still has quite a lot considering their rarity. ![]() This is a pack of many Windows XP wallpapers in 1920x1200 (with a few 3840x2160 versions), rather than 800圆00! Alongside the XP wallpapers, this pack also includes wallpapers from Windows 2000, Mobile 5.x/6.x, MSN/Windows Live Messenger, Plus! 98 and other stock photos that were taken by Windows photographers. ![]() DOWNLOAD: /file/d/1wfbLb… (PLEASE read the notes BEFORE commenting about missing wallpapers)
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