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Dell Inspiron 3500 Setup Guide

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Screen savers are programs that prevent a static image from damaging the monitor.
They start automatically after a user-defined period of inactivity. To change your
computer’s screen saver, click the Screen Saver tab in the Display Properties
window (see Figure 3-7).

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Table 3-4 describes the various parts of the Screen Saver tab. After you make any
changes, click Apply or OK to apply them.

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Preview window

Displays the current wallpaper or pattern.

Wallpaper list

Click the name of the wallpaper you want to display, or click
(None) if you prefer not to use a wallpaper image. Click the
Browse button to use images in a directory you specify.

Pattern button

Click the Pattern button to display a list of patterns for your
desktop, or click (None) if you prefer not to use a pattern.

Display pull-down
menu

Click Tile to tile a wallpaper image across the entire screen,
or click Center to place a single copy of the image in the
center of the screen. This option is available only if you have
selected a wallpaper.

Screen Saver
pull-down menu

preview
window

Screen
Saver
tab

Settings
button

Preview
button