Have you bought a new Chromebook and thinking about how to change the wallpaper on Chromebook? You could change the wallpaper on your Chromebook in the best possible ways. Changing wallpaper in Chromebook is a foremost curious thing for anyone when someone uses it for the first time or after a certain period. It also provides a fresh start after changing the wallpaper and it is important to change them frequently for a different view. Whether you’re using the touchscreen laptop, tablet, or a regular clamshell, the method is going to be the same. Let’s explore all the different ways and methods to change the wallpaper on your Chromebook.
How to Change Background on Chromebook [Wallpaper Picker]
Chromebook got a few great wallpaper collections to add in the background. You can access them or else download any of your choices from any website. Now, go through the below-mentioned steps to get the Chromebook display as you desire.
[1] Right-click on the display or long-press on the touchscreen Chromebook.
[2] Choose the Set Wallpaper option.
[3] Select a Category from the left pane of the wallpaper picker.
[4] Click on the desired wallpaper to set it as your Chromebook wallpaper.
[5] If you want different wallpapers daily, select Daily Refresh, which is located foremost section of the wallpaper picker.
[6] Choose either Center Cropped or Center formatting options.
[7] When you’re done with the process, access the Chromebook as usual.
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How to Change Wallpaper on Chromebook from Files App
You can set wallpaper through the files app easily if you do not want the default loaded google wallpapers collections.
[1] Navigate to the Files app and locate your favorite wallpaper.
[2] Now, right-click on the desired wallpaper or long-press on the touchscreen Chromebook.
[3] Click on the Set as wallpaper option.
[4] According to the Center Cropped or Center format setting, you can set it as you desire.
[5] Once you are all set with your liked wallpaper, access it for further usage.
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Sync Wallpaper Across Chromebook Devices
Many Chromebook users are not aware of this unique technique. You can sync your chosen wallpaper across Chromebook all the devices. This happens when you log into your Chromebook device via your Google account.
[1] Initially, navigate to the Accounts or Time section located at the bottom right corner and click on it.
[2] Click on the Settings (gear icon) to launch the Settings menu.
[3] Select the People’s section.
[4] Next, click on Sync and Google services.
[5] Choose Manage Sync.
[6] Now, select from the given options if you want to sync as you wish or customize syncing. Otherwise, click on Sync Everything.
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How to Make GIF as Wallpaper on Chromebook
Personalize any GIFs as your background wallpaper on your Chromebook. It is a simple process from having a dreary white background into an adventurous GIF.
[1] Search any GIF you wish and right-click to bring up the drop-down menu.
[2] Click on the Save As option and save it as .PNG after the name.
[3] Under the format drop-down menu, change the GIF into All Files.
[4] On the Chrome tab page, click on the tiny pen or wand Customize option at the bottom right corner.
[5] Click Upload from the device and choose the GIF that you saved as PNG.
[6] Chromebook play the GIF and set it as your desired wallpaper.
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FAQ
Navigate to the time at the bottom right > Settings > Personalization > Screen saver > Turn on > Select an album from Google Photos or Art Gallery > Finish.
Head to the Time section > Settings > Device > Displays > Night Light > Turn on the night light > Schedule > Enter custom time > Set sunset & sunrise time > Select Never in turn off section > Finish.