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Customising your computer

Setting a Sony wallpaper

Your Sony VAIO computer offers you, among many other features, a choice of wallpapers.

You can change the wallpaper, the background of your desktop, as many times as you like. There are several VAIO-specific wallpapers to choose from.

To set another VAIO wallpaper, proceed as follows:

1Go to Control Panel, click the Appearance and Themes icon and then the Display icon. The Display Properties dialog box appears.

2Click the Desktop tab.

A list of Windows and VAIO wallpapers is displayed.

3Select a wallpaper from the Background list.

You can see a preview of this wallpaper in the monitor above the Background list.

4Adjust the position of the wallpaper with the Position drop-down list.

5Click Apply when you have found the appropriate wallpaper.

6Click OK to close the Display Properties dialog box. The wallpaper is applied to your computer.

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A higher screen resolution reduces the size of items on your screen and increases the relative space on your desktop.

You may not be able to increase the screen resolution above a certain level. Your monitor and video adapters, for example, determine to which extent you can change the resolution.