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Welcome to the, an entire wiki dedicated to wallpapers used in Windows versions! This wiki was created in October 2019 and we have created articles so far.

If you want to jump straight into the more interesting articles, see the ones with backstories. If you're bored and just want to view a random page, click here.

About
This wiki is aimed at documenting as much as possible on Windows wallpapers for those who are interested in them. Rather than spending hours trying to obtain information, you can use this wiki to find out as much as you can about your favorite wallpapers, or even just learn about the history behind Windows wallpapers. The information on this wiki may not be the most important info in life, but you may still find some of it interesting. We also have pages on sample pictures and user account pictures if you're interested in those too.

Want to contribute to this wiki? You can! Please check out the guidelines before you do so. You can also check this spreadsheet for some information about wallpapers that don't have pages here yet.

Feel free to provide feedback and criticism! If you feel that there are issues with the wiki, please post your feedback here.

Help needed
Please help out with the following aspects of this wiki in particular if you can!


 * Adding translations for Windows 2000/Me/XP wallpapers/sample pictures/user account pictures, as well as Vista and 7 sample pictures
 * Creating articles and conducting research
 * Buying rare regional copies of Windows XP Starter Edition and extracting their wallpapers
 * Contacting photographers/artists for the backstories behind their work used in Windows

Links
Here are some links to content you may be interested in.
 * Windows XP HD Wallpaper Pack
 * Windows Vista and 7 HD Wallpaper Pack
 * Windows HD User Account Picture Pack
 * The original files of some Windows wallpapers