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    <desc>Set an image, color, or gradient as your desktop background or lock
    screen background.</desc>
  
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      <mal:name>David Aguilera</mal:name>
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  <title>Change the desktop and lock screen backgrounds</title>

  <p>You can change the image used for your backgrounds or set it to a be a
  solid color.</p>

  <steps>
    <item>
      <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview and
      start typing <gui>Background</gui>.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>Click on <gui>Background</gui> to open the panel.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>Select the <gui>Background</gui> or <gui>Lock Screen</gui>.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>There are three choices displayed on top:</p>
      <list>
        <item>
          <p>Select <gui>Wallpapers</gui> to use one of the many professional
          background images that ship with GNOME. Some wallpapers change
          throughout the day. These wallpapers have a small clock icon in the
          bottom-right corner.</p>
        </item>
        <item>
          <p>Select <gui>Pictures</gui> to use one of your own photos from your
          <file>Pictures</file> folder. Most photo management applications
          store photos there. If you would like to use an image that is not in
          your Pictures folder, either use <app>Files</app> by right-clicking
          on the image file and selecting <gui>Set as Wallpaper</gui>, or
          <app>Image Viewer</app> by opening the image file and selecting
          <guiseq><gui>Image</gui><gui>Set as Desktop Background</gui></guiseq>.</p>
        </item>
        <item>
          <p>Select <gui>Colors</gui> to just use a flat color.</p>
        </item>
      </list>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>The settings are applied immediately.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p><link xref="shell-workspaces-switch">Switch to an empty
      workspace</link> to view your entire desktop.</p>
    </item>
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