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    Start Screen - Change Background Color and Image

    Start Screen - Change Background Color and Image
    How to Change Windows 8 Metro "Start" Screen Background Color and Image
    Published by Brink is online now
    09-24-2011
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    How to Change Windows 8 Metro "Start" Screen Background Color and Image


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    This will show you how to easily change the background image and color of the Metro Start screen in Windows 8.


    EXAMPLE: Metro Start Screen Background and Image Colors

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    Here's How:

    1.
    Open PC settings, click on Personalize in the right pane, and Start Screen in the left pane. (see screenshot below)

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    2. From here, you can use the Choose a background and Change background color options to select what you want for them. (see screenshots above and below)

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    3. When finished, you can press the Windows key to return to the Start screen. if you like


    That's it,
    Shawn


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    Thanks for the tut Shawn, green is not everyones favorite color.
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    Cool! Thanks, Shawn!
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    Tutorial updated for Windows 8 Consumer Preview.
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