Creating your own Screen Saver in Windows 7 | TechnoEnclave

Windows 7 enables you to create a screen saver with your valuable family or vacation photos. In order to create a Screen Saver you should right click on the desktop and select Personalize option. From the window, click Screen Saver option from the bottom right hand side. You will view a dialog as shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1 – Screen Saver Creation User Interface

Choose Photos from the Screen Saver drop down box and select Settings. Click Browse button and select the location where the pictures are located. Windows 7 uses these pictures to create a slideshow. You can select the speed of the slide show as shown in the Figure below and can also shuffle them by selecting Shuffle pictures check box.

Figure 1 – Photo Screen Saver Settings

Close the Photo Screen Saver Settings dialog box by selecting the Save button. Windows will trigger the Screen Saver in your system with the photos fetched from the location you selected at the appropriate time.