Bing Wallpapers For Linux
Bing Wallpapers for Linux allows you to use Bing images of the day as your wallpaper or background.
Bing Wallpapers for Linux will fetch images from the Internet and place them in your ~/Pictures/Bing/ folder. Each day your wallpaper will automatically change.
How to Install Bing Wallpapers for Linux (with Watermark)
1. Open the Terminal (Shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + T)
2. Type the following command: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:whizzzkid/bingwallpaper
3. Press Enter or Return and type in your password
4. Type the following command: sudo apt update
5. Press Enter or Return
6. Type the following command: sudo apt install bingwallpaper
7. Press Enter or Return
8. Type the following command: bingwallpaper
9. Press Enter or Return
10. Reboot your system
Step 8 will fetch the Bing Image of the Day and place it in your ~/Pictures/Bing/ folder. The next time you reboot your system it should automatically start. If you have any issues with the program visit the Github or Launchpad website(s).
How to Uninstall Bing Wallpapers for Linux
1. Open the Terminal (Shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + T)
2. Type the following command: sudo apt-get remove bingwallpaper
3. Press Enter or Return and type in your password
4. Type the following command: sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:whizzzkid/bingwallpaper
5. Press Enter or Return
1. Open the Terminal (Shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + T)
2. Type the following command: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:whizzzkid/bingwallpaper
3. Press Enter or Return and type in your password
4. Type the following command: sudo apt update
5. Press Enter or Return
6. Type the following command: sudo apt install bingwallpaper
7. Press Enter or Return
8. Type the following command: bingwallpaper
9. Press Enter or Return
10. Reboot your system
Step 8 will fetch the Bing Image of the Day and place it in your ~/Pictures/Bing/ folder. The next time you reboot your system it should automatically start. If you have any issues with the program visit the Github or Launchpad website(s).
How to Uninstall Bing Wallpapers for Linux
1. Open the Terminal (Shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + T)
2. Type the following command: sudo apt-get remove bingwallpaper
3. Press Enter or Return and type in your password
4. Type the following command: sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:whizzzkid/bingwallpaper
5. Press Enter or Return
How to Install Bing Desktop Wallpaper Changer (No Watermark)
Download bing-desktop-wallpaper-changer-master.zip file. Then go into your Downloads folder and extract the zip file.
Download bing-desktop-wallpaper-changer-master.zip file. Then go into your Downloads folder and extract the zip file.
Go into bing-desktop-wallpaper-changer-master folder in your Downloads folder and right-click in an open area and select the Open in Terminal command.
Your Terminal should open into the active folder. Enter the following and press the Enter key: sudo ./installer.sh --install
Type your password and press Enter.
This will start the installation process. You will need to answer a few questions. Type the following and press the Enter key: opt
Type the following and press the Enter key: y
Type the following and press the Enter key: y
Type the following and press the Enter key: y
Type the following and press the Enter key: Bing
After a few moments the installation process will be completed.
The icon to start the program will be in your Other menu. You can move it into your Accessories or Graphics folder to get rid of the Other folder. Clicking on Bing Desktop Wallpaper Changer will get an image from Bing.
The program will be added to your Startup Applications and load each time you boot your system.
How to Uninstall Bing Desktop Wallpaper Changer (No Watermark)
To uninstall the program, you’ll need to run the installer again, this time with the –uninstall modifier:
To uninstall the program, you’ll need to run the installer again, this time with the –uninstall modifier:
- Open your Terminal where the installation file and type the following and press the Enter key:
sudo ./installer --uninstall - Type in your password and press the Enter key.
Other programs to allow you to use the Bing Wallpapers on your Linux system:
- BingWall - Bing wallpaper of the day
- Variety Wallpaper Changer
Aug 4, 2020