This tutorial will show you how to edit stickers added to the desktop to resize and move them where you like on the desktop for your account in Windows 11.
Desktop Stickers is a hidden feature in Windows 11 that allows you to choose and edit stickers for your wallpaper when using Windows Spotlight or a picture with Fill as your desktop background image.
Using the new sticker editor you can pick, place, and resize stickers as you like. It can be accessed through Settings or by right-clicking your desktop.
When you change your desktop background picture, your stickers will still remain.
The Desktop Stickers feature is currently not officially released to Windows 11 yet, but if you would like to give Desktop Stickers a play with now, you can enable Desktop Stickers in Windows 11 version 22H2 build 22621 and higher now.
Desktop Stickers has not officially been released to Windows 11 by Microsoft yet, so it may still have or cause issues. Future changes might remove the feature or enable it by default.
If you enable Desktop Stickers and it doesn't fully work or causes issues, then you can just disable Desktop Stickers.
Contents
- Option One: Edit Stickers on Desktop from Desktop
- Option Two: Edit Stickers on Desktop from Settings
EXAMPLE: Sticker on desktop
1 Right click on the desktop, and click/tap on Add or edit stickers. (see screenshot below)
2 Click/tap on the Stickers button on the toolbar to close the Add stickers pane. (see screenshot below)
3 Hover or click/tap on a sticker on your desktop to edit it. (see screenshot below)
4 Perform the following actions you want to edit a sticker: (see screenshot below)
- Drag the border dots to resize the sticker to be smaller or larger.
- Drag and drop the sticker where you want it on your desktop.
5 When finished editing stickers, click/tap on the Close (X) button on the toolbar to close the sticker editor. (see screenshot below)
1 Open Settings (Win+I).
2 Click/tap on Personalization on the left side, and click/tap on Background on the right side. (see screenshot below)
3 Click/tap on the Add stickers button. (see screenshots below)
4 Click/tap on the Stickers button on the toolbar to close the Add stickers pane. (see screenshot below)
5 Hover or click/tap on a sticker on your desktop to edit it. (see screenshot below)
6 Perform the following actions you want to edit a sticker: (see screenshot below)
- Drag the border dots to resize the sticker to be smaller or larger.
- Drag and drop the sticker where you want it on your desktop.
7 When finished editing stickers, click/tap on the Close (X) button on the toolbar to close the sticker editor. (see screenshot below)
That's it,
Shawn Brink
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