How to set images as your wallpaper.
Please remember: The BBC grants permission to use these images ONLY as
wallpaper. Please don't use them for any other purpose or on any other
websites.
Windows (Internet Explorer and Netscape)
1. Select the dimensions of the picture most appropriate
for your screen resolution.
2. Open the picture and right click on the image.
3. Choose 'Set as Wallpaper' from the menu that appears.
Macintosh system 8.0 and above
1. Select the dimensions of the picture to download
for your screen resolution. If in doubt, select the largest picture, as
your Macintosh will adjust the size of the image to fit your desktop.
2. Click on the link to that image and hold down the
mouse button. Select 'Download Link to Disk' (Explorer) or 'Save Link
as' (Netscape). This will download the picture to your computer. Remember
where you save it!.
3. Open the 'Appearance' control panel and click on the
'desktop' tab. Then drag the newly downloaded picture onto the image of
the screen.
4. Click on the 'Set Desktop' button and close the control
panel.
Macintosh system 7.6 and below1. Select
the dimensions of the picture to download for your screen resolution.
If in doubt, select the largest picture, as your Macintosh will adjust
the size of the image to fit your desktop.
2. Click on the link to that image and hold down the
mouse button. Select "Copy" (Explorer) or "Copy this Image"
(Netscape) from the menu that appears.
3. Under the Apple menu, find the 'Control Panels' menu.
From this submenu, select 'Desktop Patterns'. The 'Desktop Patterns' control
panel will open.
4. Under the 'Edit' menu at the top of your screen, select
'Paste'. The picture should appear in your 'Desktop Patterns' control
panel.
5. Click the 'Set Desktop Pattern' button
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