Windows 11 may not support animated wallpapers out of the box, but you can liven up your desktop thanks to a third-party app.

Lively Wallpaper is a popular app for customizing your Windows 11 desktop with animated wallpapers. It's free and open source, unlike many other wallpaper apps that are freemium or require payment.

Put a goldfish on your desktop with this beautifully animated wallpaper. In our household we have a hard time keeping goldfish alive–infact, we just buried one last week. Instead of heading back ...

The post talks about freeware called DesktopHut that lets you apply live wallpapers on your Windows 11/10 computer. An animated live wallpaper looks good, but it can be a distraction. Moreover ...

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You could, for example, set up your animated desktop to display a slideshow of family photos, or to configure it to show a video clip of the ocean. The DirectX Wallpaper feature in the free ...

It will display a small window preloaded with animated wallpapers to choose from. You could just grab one of those—some even include customization options—or make your desktop your own by ...

Well, I spent $3.99 / £3.49 on a Steam app a couple of years ago, and it’s hands down the best money I’ve ever spent on my PC gaming hobby ... or a dual-monitor setup, Wallpaper Engine ...

Setting an animated GIF as your wallpaper on a Mac can add a dynamic and personalized touch to your desktop. However, macOS does not natively support animated GIFs as wallpapers, so you will need ...

It’ll automatically load up. If you want the animated GIF as your default wallpaper, you’ll need to also add the GIFPaperAgent app to your Mac login items. Otherwise it’ll go back to your ...