Windows 10: Change desktop folder colors

Discus and support Change desktop folder colors in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Can someone please help me to change the color of the folders on my desktop or anywhere just like you can do on Mac, without downloading an app or... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by NazeliZeynalyan, Dec 10, 2021.

  1. Change desktop folder colors


    Can someone please help me to change the color of the folders on my desktop or anywhere just like you can do on Mac, without downloading an app or third-party stuff?Thank you

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    NazeliZeynalyan, Dec 10, 2021
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  2. change desktop background color

    Hi,

    To change the desktop background into a solid color, see the steps below:

    • Right-click on the desktop, and select Personalize.
    • Under Personalization, select Background.
    • On the right pane, click on the drop-down menu for Background, and then select
      Solid color.
    • Choose your preferred color and it should immediately make changes.

    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Patricia Yu, Dec 10, 2021
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  3. How to change default desktop color

    Hi,

    As per the description, I understand that you would like to change the default desktop color.

    You may follow the steps given below and check.


    • Click on the start button.

    • Click on settings.

    • Click on personalization.

    • Select color.

    • Choose a color for your desktop.


    I would suggest you to refer to the Microsoft Help Article given below and check if that helps.

    Get Started with Windows 10.

    Hope this information helps. Please let us know if you need any other assistance with Windows in future. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Mayank Gupta10, Dec 10, 2021
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  4. Change desktop folder colors

    change desktop background color

    Patricia Ray

    The answer given below did not solve my problem. I followed the steps given and when I returned to my work screen it was still black, there does not seem anyway to save your changes and color selection.

     
    RAYPATRICIA, Dec 10, 2021
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