Windows XP was an actively ... That longevity—plus Microsoft's total domination of personal computing in the pre-iPhone, pre-Android world—helped make its default wallpaper one of the most ...

Microsoft has unveiled the 2023 edition of its annual Windows Ugly Sweater This years' design is based on the classic Windows XP "Bliss" wallpaper The sweater is available in limited quantities ...

And, according to my peepers, Windows has never had a better aesthetic combination than the blue taskbar, green Start button, and gentle rolling hills of the Windows XP default wallpaper.

It turns out that Microsoft's design team has rendered an updated 4K version of the default Windows XP wallpaper—you might know it by its name, "Bliss." Among others, the Microsoft Design site ...

Microsoft launched ... A major shakeup to the overall Windows '95 and '98 aesthetic, XP's bright blue default theme was accompanied by its desktop wallpaper depicting Napa Valley wine country.

According to Instagram account Inside History, the Windows XP wallpaper image was taken in 1996 by photographer Charles O’Rear. It was acquired by Microsoft some time between then and the 2001 ...

Microsoft is celebrating its 50th anniversary ... by art director Yulia Makhmudova in this Cascading Solitare wallpaper. Windows XP was one of the best operating systems around, and its colorful ...

He sold the photo as stock imagery before Microsoft selected it as a wallpaper in Windows XP. Some users have since tried to recreate the shot. But the area where the original picture was snapped ...

It was a hot topic that Microsoft officially released a high-resolution version of this 'Windows XP wallpaper,' so I actually downloaded it and set it as my Windows 10 or Windows 11 wallpaper.

Windows XP was the top dog. Microsoft shipped the OS with a serene image of a green hill beneath a picturesque blue sky with white clouds as the default wallpaper. The photo was captured in Sonoma ...