How to hide the desktop background image in Windows 10

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When you start using a new smartphone, laptop, or desktop, you want to make changes so that the whole experience can be your own – unique. One of the first things we usually change is the background image.

We may add photos from our collection or some great wallpapers showing beautiful scenery or sculptures. However, there is an option that allows you to hide the desktop background image. If you do this, the image on the screen will be black.

If you want to try this out, continue reading. We will share a quick and simple guide to show you how to hide the desktop background image in Windows 10.

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