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For more tips on Windows 8, check out our guide to the Windows 8 learning curve.

Now that you’ve personalized Windows 8.1 and added a bit of “you” to the system, you’ll feel right at home. This is the only way to use your own image for the Start Screen background.īring up the Charms Bar and click Settings, then Personalize. Note that the lower right choice will be the same image you chose for Desktop background, in case you want to make them the same image.

Click one of the several choices for background image, and choose the background color.

From the Start Screen, move the mouse toward the lower right and then up, then click Settings.

Change your background and accent color too if you want.

Click Save Changes Changing the Start Screen background You can use your current desktop background as Start screen background which is located at the bottom right corner, or use any pre-provided backgrounds.

Choose one of the defaults or click Browse and find an image of your own.

Here’s how to change the background image on both the Desktop and Start Screen.

You can also use the same image for both, if you wish. Assuming you’ve updated to Windows 8.1 - and why wouldn’t you? it’s a free update from Windows 8 - one of the newer features is the ability to have separate background images on the Windows desktop and the Start Screen.