


To exit from the Preview, just move your mouse or click a keyboard key and you will be taken back to the Screen Saver Settings window. From there you can adjust the amount of idle time before the Screen Saver appears (the default is 15 minutes) and turn the login requirement on or off.Ĭlick “Preview” to start the Screen Saver and show you how your new digital photo frame will appear. Click “Shuffle contents” if you don’t want your pictures to appear in order.Īfter you’ve made your selections, click Save and you will be taken back to the Screen Saver Settings window. You can also choose different fun effects under “Use this theme” and how rapidly you want the pictures to change. To choose a different folder, click Browse and then choose the folder with the pictures you want to see in your Screen Saver. This window shows you which folder will be used for your Screen Saver photos. The Windows Live Photo Gallery Screen Saver Settings window will appear. You can select the pictures you want the Screen Saver to display by choosing “Settings”. But what if you have some pictures on your computer that you don’t want the world to see? Or what if you only want to display photos from a specific album? To turn your Screen Saver into a digital photo frame, choose Windows Live Photo Gallery from the left drop-down menu:īy default, the Screen Saver will show all of your pictures from either your Windows Live Photo Gallery or the “My Pictures” folder. When you click on Screen Saver, the Screen Saver Settings window will appear. To turn your Mac into a digital photo frame using iPhoto, follow these instructions from Apple – Mac 101: Change your Screen Saver Start > Control Panel > Personalization > Screen Saver But you don’t need to buy a digital photo frame, you’re looking at one (that is, if you’re reading this on a computer).Ĭhanging your computer into a digital photo frame is easy. You can sit back, relax and gaze at a constant slide show of your favorite images. Digital photo frames are a fabulous way to display your photos.
