# Omarchy OS: How do I change the wallpaper?

Press Super + Ctrl + Space to choose a background for the current theme.

2026-07-08
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Each theme has its own backgrounds. Add your own image under `~/.config/omarchy/backgrounds/<theme-name>/`, or open that folder through **Install > Style > Background**.

Source: [Omarchy manual](https://omarchy.org/manual/backgrounds/).

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