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Old 4th January 2006, 13:47   #1
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why do you think i can't browse and put a background on my computer from a file on my computer. it only will allow the default ones. I haven't changed mine in a couple months till now.
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Old 4th January 2006, 14:05   #2
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Old 4th January 2006, 14:07   #3
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Old 4th January 2006, 19:36   #4
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Re: changing desktop
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why do you think i can't browse and put a background on my computer from a file on my computer. it only will allow the default ones. I haven't changed mine in a couple months till now.
User error.
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Old 4th January 2006, 19:44   #5
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It has to be in a mypictures subfolder i think, right click>set as desktop background:


Or try right click on your desktop>properties see attachment
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Old 4th January 2006, 20:21   #6
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It has to be in a mypictures subfolder i think, right click>set as desktop background:
[ url=http://img312.imageshack.us/img312/8612/untitled1copy7jt.th.jpg][Image][/ url]

Or try right click on your desktop>properties see attachment


I konw how to do this. I do that and click on the picture i want and it wont change....and it is not user error.
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Old 4th January 2006, 20:48   #7
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I konw how to do this. I do that and click on the picture i want and it wont change....and it is not user error.
Computers are detiministic. I rest my case.
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Computers are detiministic. I rest my case.
All that that proves is that if you had a computer in exactly the same state as MilhouseMan's you'd be able to tell if it was user error.
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Old 4th January 2006, 21:27   #9
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open the file you want as a background in windows picture and fax viewer. Then right click on the picture in the viewer and select "Set as desktop background"

ta-da.
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