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Below are written and visual instructions on how change the background image on your website.

Written Instructions:

1. Log in to WordPress
2. To the left of the dashboard, click ‘Appearance’
3. Under ‘Appearance,’ Click ‘Theme Options’
4. In the ‘General’ tab, click the ‘Background’ drop down menu
5. If you want to use a default background:
   1. Click on the background image you want
   2. Click ‘Save Options’
6. If you want a custom background:
   1. Click the check box to use a custom background image
   2. Click upload to select an image on your computer
   3. Add photo credits (optional)
   4. Click ‘Save Options’

 

Visual Instructions:

Click on the thumbnail to open a larger image, then click on the small arrow on the right to scroll through each step.

If you want to use a default background:

f you want a custom background: