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How to Set a Live Wallpaper on Your PC

Transform your desktop in a few simple steps using the new DesktopHut Luna Engine. Follow this guide to get started.

1 Download the Luna Engine

For the best and safest experience with automatic updates, we highly recommend getting the app directly from the Microsoft Store. Legacy versions are available for older systems.

Microsoft Store Recommended

Version 9.6.1 | For Windows 10 & 11

The official, verified, and easiest way to install. Get seamless automatic updates and a secure one-click installation.

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Legacy Version (v8.4.0)

Portable .zip

For users who prefer a previous version or need a portable copy. This version will not auto-update.

Download v8.4.0

Classic (Win 7/8)

Legacy Version

Our classic, simple application for older systems like Windows 7 and 8. Has a different UI and limited features.

Download for Win 7/8

2 Download Your Favorite Wallpaper

This is the fun part! Browse our massive collection and click the download button on any wallpaper you like. The video file (usually an .mp4) will be saved to your computer's "Downloads" folder.

3 Run the App & Set Your Wallpaper

If you installed from the Microsoft Store, just open the app from your Start Menu. If you downloaded a portable version, follow these steps:

  1. Find the downloaded .zip file, right-click it, and select "Extract All...".
  2. Open the new folder and double-click the DesktopHut application file to run it.
  3. Inside the app, click "Add Wallpaper" and select the video file you downloaded.
  4. Click the Play icon on the wallpaper in your library and choose which monitor to apply it to. Your desktop is now live!

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DesktopHut lets you put live wallpapers on your computer screen and mobile phone. You can use both 3D and 2D animated wallpapers. DesktopHut is the best tool to get these dynamic wallpapers on your PC! Get it from Microsoft Store