Personalization Features

Oh, what fun it is to browse through backgrounds and screen savers! Knowing that, originally we thought this section should be the first one in this chapter, because it’s generally the first task people perform when they get a new computer. In reality, though, getting connected to the Internet and adding a user or two are probably a little more important. That doesn’t mean screen savers, backgrounds, display settings, and the like aren’t important to you, though! That being said, you’ll now learn how to personalize Windows Vista.

Change the Desktop Background

There’s no telling what background you have on your desktop right now. That’s because someone has to choose it during installation, and there are a lot of options. ...

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