How to Set a Live Wallpaper on Your PC
Transform your desktop in a few simple steps using our free DesktopHut software. Follow this guide to get started.
1 Get the Right Software for Your PC
First, you need the correct version of our software. To ensure the best performance and compatibility, please download the version that matches your Windows operating system.
For Windows 11 (24H2+)
The latest feature-rich version. Recommended for modern PCs.
For Older Windows 11
For Windows 11 builds older than 24H2.
For Windows 10
A stable, legacy version specifically for Windows 10 users.
For Windows 7 & 8
Our classic, basic application for older systems.
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.
3 Run the App & Set Your Wallpaper
Our software is portable, so there's no complex installation.
- Find the downloaded .zip file, right-click it, and select "Extract All...".
- Open the new folder and double-click the DesktopHut application file to run it.
- Inside the app, click "Add Wallpaper" (or a similar button like "Browse") and select the video file you downloaded.
- 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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