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https://github.com/t1m0thyj/windynamicdesktop

Port of macOS Mojave Dynamic Desktop feature to Windows
https://github.com/t1m0thyj/windynamicdesktop

desktop dynamic-desktop lockscreen wallpaper wallpaper-changer windows windows-10 windows-11

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Port of macOS Mojave Dynamic Desktop feature to Windows

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/t1m0thyj/windynamicdesktop
Owner: t1m0thyj
License: mpl-2.0
Created: 2018-06-08T23:32:27.000Z (over 6 years ago)
Default Branch: main
Last Pushed: 2024-12-17T02:17:40.000Z (14 days ago)
Last Synced: 2024-12-18T00:51:45.205Z (13 days ago)
Topics: desktop, dynamic-desktop, lockscreen, wallpaper, wallpaper-changer, windows, windows-10, windows-11
Language: C#
Homepage: https://windd.info
Size: 18.7 MB
Stars: 4,437
Watchers: 84
Forks: 295
Open Issues: 23
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE

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# WinDynamicDesktop

Port of macOS Mojave Dynamic Desktop feature to Windows 10 and 11. Available on GitHub and the Microsoft Store.





## Themes

Pick from bundled macOS themes, browse hundreds of themes [available online](https://windd.info/themes/), or [create your own](https://github.com/t1m0thyj/WinDynamicDesktop/wiki/Creating-custom-themes)

![Screenshot of Select Theme window](images/select_theme.png)

## Schedule

Choose a schedule for cycling through wallpaper images over 24 hours

![Screenshot of Configure Timing window](images/configure_schedule.png)

## Scripts

Extend the behavior of WinDynamicDesktop with PowerShell scripts, and share them with other users [here](https://github.com/t1m0thyj/WDD-scripts#readme)

## Supported Devices

WinDynamicDesktop is developed primarily for Windows 11, but should run on any device with Windows 7 or newer. Windows Insider builds are not officially supported.

## Resources

* [Get Help](https://github.com/t1m0thyj/WinDynamicDesktop/wiki)

* [Translate on POEditor](https://poeditor.com/join/project/DEgfVpyuiK)

* [.ddw Theme Creator](https://ddw-theme-creator.vercel.app/) (thanks @gdstewart)

## Known Issues

* [Wallpaper fit not remembered in Microsoft Store app](https://github.com/t1m0thyj/WinDynamicDesktop/wiki/Known-issues#wallpaper-fit-not-saved-with-multiple-monitors)

* [Wallpaper gets stuck and won't update](https://github.com/t1m0thyj/WinDynamicDesktop/wiki/Known-issues#wallpaper-gets-stuck-and-wont-update)

## Limitations

* [Can't show separate images on multiple virtual desktops](https://github.com/t1m0thyj/WinDynamicDesktop/issues/299)

## Disclaimers

* Wallpaper images are not owned by me, they belong to Apple

* [LocationIQ API](https://locationiq.org/) is used when your enter your location, to convert it to latitude and longitude

* Microsoft Store app uses the Windows location API if permission is granted

* App icon made by [Roundicons](https://www.flaticon.com/authors/roundicons) from [flaticon.com](https://www.flaticon.com/) and is licensed by [CC 3.0 BY](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)