CHOOSING THE RIGHT SIZE IMAGE
Windows
- Right click on an empty area of your desktop and choose
Properties.
- Click the Settings tab.
- In the Screen Area box you will see "800
by 600 pixels" or similar numbers. This is your monitor resolution.
- If the image sizes listed above do not match your resolution, choose the
next largest image for best results.
Mac OS X
- From the Apple Menu, choose System Preferences.
- Click
Displays. If necessary, click the Display tab. Your current resolution
is highlighted in the list of resolutions on the left.
- If the image sizes
listed above do not match your resolution, choose the next largest image
for best results.
Mac OS 9
- From the Apple Menu, choose Control Panels and
select Monitors or Monitors & Sounds.
- In the Resolution box, your monitor
resolution will be highlighted.
- If the image sizes listed above do not
match your resolution, choose the next largest image for best results.
SETTING THE IMAGE AS WALLPAPER
Windows
- Click the link that matches your monitor resolution.
- The image
will open in the browser window. Right-click on the image and from
the pop-menu choose Set as wallpaper.
Mac OS X
- Click the link that matches your monitor resolution.
- The image
will open in the browser window. Control-click on the image and select
Download image to disk... from the menu to save the image to a location
on your hard drive. Remember this location. A good location to save desktop
images is the Pictures folder in your home directory.
- From the Apple Menu,
choose System Preferences and click Desktop.
- In the Collections
drop-down, choose Pictures folder if you saved the image there. Otherwise,
select Choose Folder and browse to the folder where you saved the image.
Drag the image into the screen well to set it as your desktop picture.
Mac OS 9
- Click the link that matches your monitor resolution.
- Click on
the image and hold down the button until you see a pop-up menu. Select
Save this image as... from the menu to save the image to a location on your
hard drive. Remember this location.
- From the Apple Menu select Control
Panels, then Desktop Pictures or Appearance. (If the new window reads
Appearance, select the tab that reads Desktop.)
- If necessary, click
Remove Picture to clear the current desktop picture.
- Click Select
Picture or Place Picture, then browse to the location of the saved
image and click the image file.
- Click OK or Choose.
- Click Set Desktop.
MARQUETTE SCREENSAVER INSTALLATION
- As long as
you have Win-Zip or Stuff-It
Expander on your computer, you can download and install
our screensavers to your computer.
- After you download the installation
files, unzip or unstuff them (depending on your platform).
- Click on the install file and the program will install the screensaver.
- Then, you can activate the screensaver by accessing your
screensaver control panel (Windows) or your screensaver settings (Macintosh).