User:Xeverything11/sandbox/Change Wallpaper in Classic Mac OS

Steps

Mac OS 8.5 to 9.2.2

1. Open the Appearance window. Click the Apple icon at top-left corner, resembling a rainbow Apple icon on color Macs, or a black Apple icon on monochrome Macs. In the Apple menu, hover over Control Panels and click Appearance.

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2. Click the Desktop tab. It's the fourth tab at top of window.

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3. Select a pattern. Scroll through a list of patterns and select one you like. Click Set Desktop to change the current wallpaper to the selected pattern.

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4. Set a picture as a wallpaper. Click Place Picture..., then in the selection window, browse through the list of pictures, then select a picture and click Open. Then click Set Desktop to change the current wallpaper to the selected picture.

   File:Change Wallpaper in Classic Mac OS Step 4.png

   • You may want to adjust the position. Click the dropdown below Remove Picture and choose one of the options:
     • Tile on Screen - This creates a tile of multiple pictures arranged horizontally and vertically. Recommended for pictures of 256x256 or less resolution.
     • Center on Screen - This centers the picture.
     • Scale to Screen - This scales the picture to two opposite sides.
     • Fill Screen - This stretches the picture to all sides to fill the screen.