Linux Ubuntu: change background image

Linux Ubuntu: change background image - how to

Oct 04, 2025

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Also in the Ubuntu Linux Distribution, you can give your screen a stylish background image. How to use the Desktop to change the image, we will explain in this practical tip.

Change background image - so it works under Ubuntu Linux

Click with the right mouse button on a free space on your Ubuntu desktop.
In the open menu select the entry "Background of the desktop change".
In the window "display" you can use one of the various Ubuntu choose background images or using the small plus icon own Desktop image from your Computer add.