OS Wallpaper: April 2021

This image is taken from Geograph.org, which is a project created to collect and share images covering all of Britain and Ireland. All the images are Creative Commons copyright, and anyone can submit images to add to the collection, or just browse any place in the country.

Free Download: Desktop

2560 x 1440
(Use for 1920 x 1080 | 1600 x 900 | 1536 x 864 | 1280 x 720)
1920 x 1200
(Use for 1680 x 1050 | 1440 x 900 | 1280 x 800)
1366 x 768
1280 x 1024
1024 x 768
(Also used for iPad)

Free Download: Mobile / Tablet

Universal Mobile Wallpaper: For most mobile devices. For Android devices more of the image shows as you swipe between screens.

Using the downloaded image

© Copyright Lewis Clarke and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.

To save the image on a computer, right-click (or alt-click) and select 'save target as' or the equivalent for your browser. For most computers, right click the desktop and select 'set wallpaper' to change the wallpaper image. For iOS devices, select the image, press and hold on the image to 'save image', then go to Photos > Share > Set as Wallpaper. On Android devices, select the image, long press to 'download image' and then go to Wallpapers > My photos and select the image.

Did you know?: If you have saved multiple wallpaper images and use a Windows 10 computer, you can set it to change automatically. In Windows 10:

• Save all the images to a specific folder, such as My Pictures > Wallpapers
• Go to Settings > Personalisation
• Select Background
• Change the background setting to 'Slideshow'
• Click the 'Browse' button and choose the folder with the images
• Select options, such as how often to change the image

Got a great photo?

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Browse the previous wallpapers