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How to Set a WoW Wallpaper on Windows

Set a World of Warcraft desktop background on Windows 11 or 10 at 1080p, 1440p or ultrawide (4K where the source art is big enough), cut to fit with no stretching.

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Download the size that matches your monitor. Not sure? Right-click the desktop, choose Display settings and read the Display resolution line.

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Steps

  1. Download the desktop size that matches your display resolution.
  2. Open the Downloads folder, right-click the image and choose Set as desktop background.
  3. For more control, open Settings > Personalization > Background, pick Picture, browse to the file and set Choose a fit to Fill.
  4. With two monitors, right-click a picture in that Background list to choose which monitor it goes on.

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The sizes we cut

Desktop 1080p1920 x 1080
Desktop 1440p2560 x 1440
Desktop 4K3840 x 2160
Ultrawide 21:93440 x 1440

Wallpapers to try

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