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  2. Personalize your background image, sounds, and toolbar ...

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    1. Sign in to Desktop Gold. 2. Click the Settings button. 3. Click Personalization. 4. Click the Backgrounds tab. 5. Under the "Choose Library," select either On my PC or From pixabay. 6. Click an image to set it as your background.

  3. Windows Spotlight - Wikipedia

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    Windows Spotlight is a feature included with Windows 10 and Windows 11 which downloads images and advertisements from Bing and displays them as background wallpapers on the lock screen. In 2017, Microsoft began adding location information for many of the photographs.

  4. Windows thumbnail cache - Wikipedia

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    On Microsoft Windows operating systems, starting with the Internet Explorer 4 Active Desktop Update for Windows 95 to 98, [1] [2] a thumbnail cache is used to store thumbnail images for Windows Explorer's thumbnail view. This speeds up the display of images as these smaller images do not need to be recalculated every time the user views the folder.

  5. Screensaver - Wikipedia

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    Before the advent of LCD screens, most computer screens were based on cathode-ray tubes (CRTs). When the same image is displayed on a CRT screen for long periods, the properties of the exposed areas of the phosphor coating on the inside of the screen gradually and permanently change, eventually leading to a darkened shadow or "ghost" image on the screen, called a screen burn-in.

  6. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    Create New Desktop Shortcut • Right click the AOL Desktop Tray Launcher icon in the System tray. • Select Create new desktop shortcut. • If the issue still exists, proceed to the next step. Create a shortcut from the Help menu • Open AOL Desktop Gold. if you are having trouble opening it, click Start on the windows toolbar.

  7. 9 Items You Should Never Leave by Your Windows to Avoid ... - AOL

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    Not everything needs a daily dose of Vitamin D.

  8. Wallpaper (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A computer screen showing a background wallpaper photo of the Palace of Versailles. A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.) used as a decorative background of a graphical user interface on the screen of a computer, smartphone or other electronic device.

  9. Desktop Window Manager - Wikipedia

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    The background data is already in the composition tree and the off-screen buffers and is directly used to render the background. In pre-Vista Windows OSs, background applications had to be requested to re-render themselves by sending them the WM_PAINT message. [6] DWM uses double-buffered graphics to prevent flickering and tearing when moving ...