Using dual monitors to create an extended desktop in Windows gives you more flexibility when using multiple applications. For example, you can keep your email open permanently in one window while ...

Reader Edwin wants to know how to change the themes in Windows 7. Specifically, he has multiple photos he wants to use for his desktop background, but can’t find a way to add more than one. If you’ve ...

If you want to customize your Windows XP desktop and add a new, interesting effect, you can make your desktop icons have a background color. You can use the advanced settings of the Appearance menu to ...

For a polished look, consider updating your user account picture as well. Go to System Settings > Users & Groups, click your ...