Free desktop wallpapers

Nice and free wallpapers for your desktop.

These wallpapers are for personal and noncommercial use only (see "restrictions" below) and the copyright must not be deleted. Thank you.

 

Free desktop wallpapers - Shetland, Scotland

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Restrictions of Use

 

These desktop wallpapers are reserved for private and noncommercial use on your desktop and cannot be printed, redistributed, or sold to anyone.

 

They cannot be re-used on Websites (personal or commercial) without authorization and/or purchase of a web license.

 

Copyright notice must not be deleted.

 

More on web licenses.

 

Monitor resolutions

Windows 9x/2000Pro/XP:

 Right click with your mouse pointer positioned on a blank spot on your desktop. Select Properties from the pop-up menu. Left click on the Settings tab. You should now be able to see the Desktop area slider bar. Moving the slider by holding down the left mouse button and dragging it to the left or to the right will change the resolutions. The current resolution numbers will appear under the slider. Click on Apply and click on OK .

 

Mac OS 8.0:

Choose Monitors & Sounds from the Control Panels submenu under the Apple menu . If necessary, click the Monitor button in the Monitors & Sounds window that appears. Select a resolution from the list in the Resolution area. Close the Monitors & Sounds window.

 

Mac OS X Jaguar:

 From the Apple menu select System Preferences, then select Displays from the Hardware section. The two tabs are for Display and Color. The default refresh rate is 85 Hertz in a range from 60-120 Hertz. Be sure to check "Show modes recommedend by display". The nine resolution settings vary from 640 x 480 pixels up to 1280 x 1024 pixels.

 

 

Other wallpapers

•  World
• Shetland wallpapers
•  Meuse wallpapers
•  Birds wallpapers
•  Mammals
•  Other wallpapers

 

Wallpapers sizes

Our free wallpapers are available in different sizes to fit your monitor resolution and ratio (i.e. 4:3 or 16:9). Do not choose sizes smaller than the resolution of your monitor, or quality will suffer.

 

More details on monitor resolutions here

 

Installing wallpapers

Installing your wallpaper is very easy.

 

Windows

Right click your mouse and a 'drop down' menu will appear. Go to 'set as wallpaper' or 'set as background'. Finally left click your mouse. Your new wallpaper will appear on your desktop.

To find out the best size for you, see above.

 

Mac 0S
Download the image by clicking and holding down the mouse. Click on the Apple icon in the top left-hand corner of the screen. Go to control panels, click on 'Appearance'. Six menu items are shown - choose 'Desktop'. Click on 'Place Picture' and choose the image that you downloaded from the web site. Click 'Set Desktop' button.