Change the desktop background randomly or according to the time of day in Windows 10

You can change the desktop wallpaper randomly, in a fixed order, or even based on the time of the day. Imagine, if it’s morning and a rising-sun wallpaper is on your desktop or it’s night, and there’s a moonlight wallpaper on your desktop. How it sounds? And you don’t have to download any app for this task. Windows itself provides this feature to the users.

To make your desktop wallpaper change randomly in Windows 10, follow these steps :

Step 1: Right-click on desktop

Step 2: Click on Personalize

Step 3: Now, in the Background settings, click on drop-down list.

Step 4: Click on Slideshow

Step 5: Now, you can choose the folder from where the wallpapers can be changed randomly, set delay, and do other customization. You can turn shuffle ON if you like.

The setting in the last screenshot above is all you can customize it in your desired way.

The frequency of changing the wallpaper can be 1 minute, 10 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 6 hours and 1 day.

What to do, if I want to change wallpaper according to time of the day?

To change the Wallpapers according to the time of the day, follow these steps :

Step 1: Download the wallpapers which you like, and keep them in a separate folder.

Remember :

The files are recognized in alphabetical order. So, rename all the image files according to the order you want to see. You can number it if you like.

Step 2: go to the above mentioned settings.

Step 3: Select the folder, where your images are stored, by clicking on Browse.

Step 4: Set the delay to 6 hours.

Step 5: Keep the shuffle OFF.

That’s it. Now, show your dynamic desktop to your friends who don’t know this.