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Customizing the Desktop

Change the Background Picture

To change the desktop background picture:

  1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties.
  2. Click on the Desktop tab.
  3. Under Background, click on the desired picture.

    Note:     If you want to use your own picture, click on the Browse button.
  4. Click on the OK button.

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Change the Screen Saver

To change the screen saver:

  1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties.
  2. Click on the Screen Saver tab.
  3. Click on the Screen Saver down arrow and select the desired screen saver.
  4. Click on the OK button.

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Increase the Font Size for Icons, Buttons, and Menus

To increase the font size for icons, buttons, and menus:

  1. Right-click on the desktop and select Properties.
  2. Click on the Appearance tab.
  3. Click on the Font size down arrow and select Large Fonts.
  4. Click on the OK button.

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