4 Free Windows 8 Wallpaper Apps
Here are 4 free Windows 8 wallpaper apps that bring you a number of beautiful high-resolution wallpapers, images, and HD photos for keeping your Windows 8 screen fresh and lively everyday. You can just download and save these wallpapers on your local picture library or just set as lock screen, directly from the app. There are various categories available including animals, nature, love, romantic, quotes, cars, celebrities, and many more.
All these apps are available under the ‘Photo’ section of Windows 8 App Store except the second one Backgrounds Wallpapers HD which is available under the ‘Entertainment’ category. You just need to click on the link given with the detail of each app below. Else, just head over to the app store and search for a particular app (press ‘Win+Q’ to open the Search Charm). Below given is the detailed review on each of the wallpaper apps for Windows 8. Before that, let me quickly introduce with the names of each Windows 8 wallpaper app:
- Daily Wallpaper
- Backgrounds Wallpapers HD
- Bing Screen
- Bing’s Wallpapers
Lets get started with the first one:
Daily Wallpaper:
One of the most popular Windows 8 wallpaper apps, Daily Wallpaper brings you fresh amazing HD wallpapers everyday. You can easily set an image as Lock Screen. You can also import SkyDrive photos, from within the app or just capture live photo and set it as Lock screen, instantly.
This Windows 8 wallpaper app lets you browse through hundreds of beautiful images from Camera, the local Windows 8’s picture library, SkyDrive, or from Facebook. In addition, you also get 100 fresh wallpapers added to the list automatically, everyday. There are five different categories including Today’s Wall, Trending Images, SkyDrive, Local Images, and Camera.
Works with: Windows 8
Price: Free
Download: Click here
For Complete Review: Click here
Backgrounds Wallpapers HD
Brings you more than 20 different wallpaper categories such as Cars, Colors, Sports, Brands, Food, Technology, and many more, this Windows 8 wallpaper app lets you save an image to your local picture library, preview or set as Lock screen, set as account picture, or just add your favorite images to the ‘Favorite’ list. You can also search for a specific type of wallpaper, or check out the list of ‘New’ wallpapers, and ‘Popular’ wallpapers.
The interesting thing about installing Backgrounds Wallpapers HD is that schedule wallpapers to set as Lock screen at a specific date and time. You can also share images with others via Email. The wallpaper size is just so perfect that it does not decrease the original HD resolution while setting it as Lock Screen.
Works with: Windows 8
Price: Free
Download: Click here
For Complete Review: Click here
Bing Screen
Bing Screen is yet another popular Windows 8 wallpaper app that brings you thousands of amazing high-resolution wallpapers. You can download these wallpapers and save them in your Windows 8 picture library or just Set as Lock Screen. The interesting part about this wallpaper Windows 8 app is that you can select viewing wallpapers by country.
There are two different categories available on the home screen of the app: Daily Wallpaper and Archived Wallpaper. All the wallpapers have been placed in tiles form and each one has been described with basic details such as country to which it belongs, etc. You can also clear all the cache or refresh the page to view new wallpapers.
Works with: Windows 8
Price: Free
Bing’s Wallpapers:
Ending my short post with this last but not the least Windows 8 wallpaper app, Bing’s Wallpapers brings you wallpapers according to dates and countries. You can select a country or region along with year and month. Just right-click on the home page and you will find a search bar opened at the top of the screen. You can easily download wallpapers and save them to local picture library for further use.
There is also an option to switch on the detail mode where you can find a description of each wallpaper. The image get opened in a large full screen mode along with mentioning descriptions such as the date on which it was uploaded, country it belongs to, and a bit about the wallpaper.
Works with: Windows 8
Price: Free
For Complete Review: Click here