A winter wonderland is always a pretty sight on your desktop, no matter what the season.
It includes a wide variety of flakes to choose from, with additional customization options for them.
Those snowflakes will also fall over open software windows unless configured otherwise.
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you could confine the animated snowfall to the background wallpaper by selectingOnly on desktopbackground.
Drag the slider on theFlakesbar to increase or decrease the number of snowflakes.
you’ve got the option to change the speed of the snowflakes by dragging theSpeedbars slider.
To make the flakes more transparent, drag theTransparencybars slider leftwards.
If you want to resize the snowflakes, click theSizedrop-down menu.
Then select a pixel option on that menu to make them bigger or smaller.
you might select a different snowflake by clicking theImage / Texturedrop-down menu.
That menu includes various flakes for you to choose from.
To set the snowflakes to fall automatically, selectStart with Windows.
That option adds theDesktopSnowOKsoftware to Windows 11s startup.
It includes a selection of nine snowy landscape backgrounds for users to choose from.
This software also has a falling snowfall screensaver you might set to come on at idle intervals.
Youll need to purchase and register the software to stop the watermark from appearing.
Those flakes are three-dimensional ones that rotate as they fall.
Moving your cursor pushes flakes in the same direction you move it.
To configure the snowflakes, double-click Snowy Desktop 3Ds system tray icon.
Then you could drag theDensitybars slider to increase or decrease the amount of snow.
Drag the slider on theBrightnessbar for snow left to reduce the flakes brightness.
By default, Snowy Desktop 3D is set to your current background.
However, you canchange Windows 11’s desktop wallpaperto nine winter landscape alternatives.
Or you could selectShuffleto activate a slideshow for those wallpapers that changes the background at a set interval.
you could also set a Snowy Desktop 3D animated snowfall screensaver to come on when the PC is idle.
It enables you to generate animated snowfall on the desktop by moving the cursor.
The more you move the cursor, the more snow will fall from it.
Select a dark theme and wallpaper background in Windows 11 for better effect.
you’re able to select a few snowfall tweaks from Cursor Snowflakes context menu.
Right-click theCursor Snowflakesicon in the system tray to view that softwares options.
Move the cursor over theSpeed of snowflakes submenuthere to select a different speed setting.
you’re able to also apply transparency to the snow by selectingOptions>Transparentand a percentage setting.