Gateway GM5643E User Manual

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CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows702 Click the Picture Location list, then click the location where you want to look forbackground images. If the location you want is not in the list, click Browse and locate thedrive and folder.3 Click the picture or color you want to use for the background, then click OK.Selecting a screen saverYou can use a screen saver to keep others from viewing your screen while you are away fromyour computer. Windows supplies a variety of screen savers that you can choose from, and manymore are available from the Internet and as commercial products.To select a screen saver:1 Click (Start), Control Panel, Appearance and Personalization, then click Changescreen saver. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens.2 Click the Screen saver list, then click the screen saver you want to use. An example ofthe screen saver plays on the preview screen.• To change the settings for the screen saver, click Settings, change the settings, thenclick OK.• To see a full-screen preview of the screen saver, click Preview.• To change the length of computer inactivity time that passes before the screen saverstarts, change the number of minutes in the Wait box.3 Click OK. Your screen saver changes are applied.CautionIf you are using a monitor (not a flat-panel display), an image may get burned inon your monitor screen if you leave your computer on for long periods of time withoutusing it. You should use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to avoid thisdamage. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in.HelpFor more information about selecting a screen saver, click Start, then clickHelp and Support. Type screen savers in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.