1. To adjust your desktop background in the Control Panel, you can follow these steps:
2. Click the Start menu in the bottom left corner of the screen and click the “Control Panel” option from the dropdown list.
3. Once the Control Panel window opens, click on the “Appearance and Personalization” link.
4. From this window, select “Personalize.”
5. Next, select “Desktop Background” located on the lower right-hand side of the screen.
6. This will take you to a window with multiple tabs across the top.
7. Select the “Picture” tab.
8. Here, you can choose a pre-installed wallpaper or browse for a wallpaper of your own.
9. To add one of your own pictures as a background, click the “Browse” button at the bottom of the window.
10. This will open a file browsing window, where you can search through your computer’s folders to find the image you would like to use as your wallpaper.
11. Once you have selected your desired image, click “Open” at the bottom of the window.
12. Your selected image will appear as your desktop background.
13. You can also move the slider bars to adjust the position of your background image.
14. Leave the “Position” drop-down box set to “Centered” for best results.
15. You can also use the “Background Color” section to make changes to the color of your background.
16. Finally, click the “Apply” button to save your changes.