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Tutorial: Installing Live Wallpapers on Various Operating Systems

Learn how to set up live wallpapers on different operating systems, including Windows PC and Android phones. This step-by-step guide will help you bring your desktop or phone screen to life with animated backgrounds, no matter what platform you use. June 04, 2025 13:27

🎉 How to Set Up Live Wallpapers on Your Windows PC

Want to bring your desktop to life with stunning animated wallpapers? Follow this step-by-step guide to easily set up live wallpapers using the DesktopHut Luna Software.

1. Download the Live Wallpaper Software

First, go to the official DesktopHut website:

https://www.desktophut.com/

From the top navigation menu, click on SOFTWARE.

Click on Software in the menu


Then, from the submenu, choose DESKTOP.

Select Desktop option


You’ll be taken to the software page. Scroll down until you find the DOWNLOAD NOW button and click it.

Click Download Now


This will download a 158MB ZIP file containing the software. No installation is required—just extract and run!

ZIP File downloaded


2. Extract the Software

Go to your Downloads folder and locate the file: DesktopHut-Luna-v1.11.5.zip.

Right-click on the ZIP file and select Extract All...

Extract the ZIP file


Choose your preferred destination folder and click Extract.

Select folder and extract


Once extraction is complete, open the new folder: DesktopHut-Luna-v1.11.5

Extracted folder


3. Launch the Application

Double-click the file DesktopHutLiveWallpaper.exe to launch the software.

Open EXE file


If you receive a Windows security alert, click Run. This happens because the app is not digitally signed.

Run anyway warning


4. Set Your Live Wallpaper

Once the software is open, you’ll see the main interface. To choose a wallpaper, click BROWSE VIDEO.

Main app interface


Navigate to the folder where you’ve saved your video or GIF wallpapers, select one, and click OPEN.

Browse video or GIF


Now, simply click the PLAY button to activate your live wallpaper.

Play button


✅ That’s It!

Your desktop now has a live wallpaper running! 🎥✨

Bonus Tip: You can also browse and download wallpapers directly from the built-in gallery inside the app. Just click the Download button, and the wallpaper will automatically apply!


Want to set up live wallpapers on android phone?

Please check this article for tutorial - live wallpapers on android phone or tablet
DesktopHut lets you put free live wallpapers on your PC and Mobile phone screen. Use 3D or 2D animated wallpapers. Free tool to set live wallpaper on your PC! With DesktopHut, your desktop will be more lively with video backgrounds, real-time graphics, and wallpapers that respond to audio or your interactions. Plus, it's designed not to slow down your games or other full-screen apps. And the best part? It's all free!