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Desktop Background Image

Change the Desktop background image

Temporary solution until IRIX fm is implemented in MaXX Desktop

To change the image used for your backgrounds:

1. Move your mouse cursor over an unoccupied area of your Desktop(free of icons), and Right Click to open the desktop's popup menu and then select Backdrop... 

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2. The Set backdrop Window should appear momentarily.

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3. There are many ways to select an image for your background:

  •  If an image is currently selected, click on Show button to reveal it location in a File Manager window. From there you can navigate and select a new one.
  • Navigate to the image's location using the File Manager. You can open a new File Manager window with the META+h key shortcut. 
  • Use the MaXX  Desktop icon folder located on the right edge of your screen to open a File Manager window and navigate to MaXX's wallpapers location.

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4. Select the image file and drag it back to the Drop an image here  area of the Set backdrop window we opened previously.

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5. Chose the layout style for the image and press the Close button to complete.

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