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Themes, Wallpapers, background pictures are few ways every Windows 11/10 users like to customize Windows. In this post, we will share some great resources. You can Download free background pictures for Desktop in Windows 11/10. Do note when downloading background images, make sure they are image files like PNG, JPEG, and not an executable or Zip file. Also remember to opt-out of third-party offers, if any.

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Here is a list of websites that allow you to download background images for free and use it anywhere. However, if you are using it for commercial purposes, make sure to check the licensing details.

Microsoft’s Official Wallpaper CollectionWallpaperHubUnsplashPexelsWallpapers Home (4K/8K)Download Bing wallpapersGratisographyLife of PixPicjumboStocksnap.ioPixabay.

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Make sure to save the images in a folder, and on a different drive, so you don’t lose them.

1] Microsoft’s Official Wallpaper Collection

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Microsoft has a dedicated page that lists an enormous collection of wallpapers based on different categories.  All you need to do is go this page, expand one of the categories, open the image, and save it. Once the download is complete, right-click on the image to set as the desktop background or wallpaper. If you need more, visit the Microsoft Store.

Categories include Animals, Art, Automotive, games, Holiday and Seasons, natural Wonders, Places, Landscapes, Plants, Branded wallpapers, and more. If you download a lot of them, I would suggest you disable wallpaper compression, set them as a slideshow, auto-change wallpapers or create a theme out of it.

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2] WallpaperHub

Wallpaper Hub offers high-resolution wallpapers from newly launched Surface devices, Microsoft events(Conference Collection), Ninja Cat original wallpapers, and more. It offers something unique which every Microsoft fan would love. He also keeps adding Bing wallpaper to WallpaperHub.

You can sort by label, resolution, tags. You can download a collection in ZIP or download them individually based on the resolution. The design of the website might look familiar with Microsoft Store.

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3] Unsplash

It’s a community-driven website that is dominated by photographers. They make sure each of the images are checked and handpicked for quality. If you register with the site, you can create a collection of wallpapers you like and download them. Download from unsplash.com/wallpapers

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4] Pexels

It is another website driven by the community of photographers and sources like Pixabay, Gratisography, Little Visuals, and many others. You can download high-resolution photos and use them as wallpaper. The best part of finding wallpaper here is that they are categorized well and tagged. Make sure to check the Explore section of the website, which offers the most appealing collection. Download from pexels.com

5] Wallpapers Home (4K/8K)

If you are looking for a 4K and 8K resolution wallpaper, this website is where you need to head. If you wish to download wallpaper with low resolution, you can choose when you are about to click on the download button. Download from wallpapershome.com/download-wallpapers/windows/

6] Download Bing wallpapers

Bing offers daily wallpapers, and they are fantastic. Sadly there is no way to set them as wallpaper except for the lock screen, which works through Windows Spotlight. So if you want to download Bing wallpapers every day, and use it as background pictures for Desktop, then you need to use BingDownloader or  BingPaper. Learn how you can use the application to download Bing Wallpapers.

7] Gratisography

It is a limited collection of wallpapers website, and its only because they want to offer quality and non-repetitive images. So if you are looking for some exclusive images which can tell a story, this is the website you need to visit.

While you can use the images for almost anything, the website restricts to redistribute Gratisography pictures, including on other stock (paid or free) sites/apps. Download from gratisography.com

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8] Life of Pix

It’s a website that picks up the best photographer of the week and showcase their pictures. The reason I selected this website is because of the quality.  You can find high-resolution images that you can use as a desktop background, but they might be limited. Download from lifeofpix.com

9] Picjumbo

It offers free stock photos, backgrounds, and free high-resolution images for personal and commercial use. Looking at the pictures, they have some impressive collection of pictures. While the photos are free, they also offer a premium program that can get you all the photos from the website in a click, new photos via email, and more. Download from picjumbo.com

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10] Stocksnap.io

It’s a community-driven website that offers a decent collection free stock images you can download and use as a desktop background. They also provide a tag-based search to help you discover stock images based on your choice. Download from Stocksnap.io

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11] Pixabay

They offer over 1 million+ high-quality stock images and videos. Like others, you can use the photos as a desktop background or create a theme out of it, and even use it for business. Download from pixabay.com

We hope you find these websites as a great resource to download free background pictures for your desktop in Windows 10.

Where can I get free desktop wallpapers?

There are some pretty good platforms where you can get free desktop wallpapers. You can explore Microsoft’s Official Wallpaper Collection, use Unsplash, Pixabay, WallpaperHub (to download official and unofficial Microsoft wallpapers), Pexels service, and more to download some best free wallpapers. A list of all such options is created in this post above to help you easily get free and good-quality desktop wallpapers. Check this list.

What is the best free wallpaper app for PC?

If you are looking for some best free Microsoft Store apps to change the background or wallpaper on Windows 11/10 computer, then you can use the following apps:

Daily Desktop Wallpaper. It changes your desktop background or lock screen with Bing image of the dayDynamic ThemeWallpaper Studio 10. It provides 5K, 4K, or 8K wallpapers for free. Hundreds of backgrounds are available to use.What kind of wallpaper is best for PC?

It entirely depends on the user what kind of wallpaper he/she finds best for his/her PC. While some users like to add animated backgrounds, other users find adding video as a desktop background cool. Some want plain and simple backgrounds, others need official wallpapers (like Bing Wallpapers, Microsoft wallpapers, etc.), and so on. Keeping that thing in mind, we have created a list in this post that include different platforms to grab different kinds of wallpapers.

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How do I download high-quality wallpapers?

If you want to download HD Marvel wallpapers for Windows 11/10, then Wallpaper Flare, HDqwalls, etc., are some good free services to use. On the other hand, if you want to download high-quality nature wallpapers, animal wallpapers, Microsoft wallpapers, and other official wallpapers, then check the list of the best free wallpapers and background picture tools covered in this post.

If you love desktop wallpapers, then these links are sure to help you:

Desktop Wallpapers from Microsoft DesignLive Wallpaper Clocks for Windows PCDownload Google Earth images as WallpaperDisplay animated Wallpapers on Windows desktopDisplay images & video on your desktop wallpaperSet animated live video wallpaper as Windows desktop backgroundSet animated GIFs as wallpaper in Windows.