Display Properties — Windows XP
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Display Properties for Windows XP — run it in your browser

Change the desktop wallpaper, theme, screen saver (including 3D Pipes) and appearance exactly like Windows XP.

▶ Open Display Properties in Windows XP

About Display Properties in Windows XP

Right-click the desktop and choose Properties: Themes, Desktop, Screen Saver, Appearance and Settings tabs. The default wallpaper is "Bliss", the green hill photographed in Sonoma County, California, one of the most-viewed photographs in the world.

What works in this simulator

  • Desktop tab with the XP wallpapers including Bliss
  • Screen Saver tab with 3D Pipes preview
  • Appearance and effects
  • Settings persist after reload

Frequently asked questions

Where was the Windows XP Bliss wallpaper photographed?
Bliss was photographed by Charles O'Rear in 1996 in Sonoma County, California, near Highway 121. Microsoft bought the rights in 2000.
How do I change the wallpaper in Windows XP?
Right-click the desktop, choose Properties, open the Desktop tab, pick a background and click OK or Apply.

This is a free recreation of Windows XP Professional SP2 (Luna blue theme) written in HTML, CSS and JavaScript — nothing is downloaded or installed, and your files stay in your own browser. Open the full Windows XP desktop.

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