I am guessing they became free after the easier access to digital high quality cameras. Many sites offer free backgrounds such as picsdesktop.com or desktopwallpaperspace.com.
Depending on the style you want, I recommend you start browsing on YouTube to see what other people have and deviantart. They both offer great desktop backgrounds for your viewing pleasure.
GO LEFT ATBladvass IN COMPUTER FILE THEN GO TO THE mOONPIE ON YOU LEF CLICK ON YOUR DESTOP WHCH LEADS YOU TO THE MAIN FREQUENCE TO SET YOUR DESKTOP COMPUTER
the desktop is the thing that you see when you start your laptop with the icons etc. the laptop is the computer (portable)
What your icons are displayed on when you first start up.
I don't know if this is the definitive answer, but to get started: The computer would have to have had an instruction, whether intentional or otherwise, to not pull up Desktop, prior to it having been turned off. Remember changes don't go into effect until you start the computer.
easy! start find my computer or computer click and hold it then drag it to your desktop
Go in start, in start menu all programs then accessories in accessories bring pointer on communication, in communication bring pointer on remote desktop connection afterclicking on remote desktop connection , Type computer name or ip address of neighbour computer then type user name and password of neighbour computer.
The computer's BIOS.
Find 'My Computer' or 'Computer' on either the desktop or start menu.Right-Click on it and select 'Properties'.
To access the online desktop, one must install an internet desktop program, such as Log Me In or Desktop Live. The programs allow users to access their computer from anywhere.
Install and open it from your desktop. Or find it in your start menu and open it.
Usually it can be found already located on your desktop, however, if you are using a windows pc and the recycle bin is not on your desktop: go to start, computer, desktop, and click 'recycle bin'.