{"id":33515,"date":"2021-03-26T16:04:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T16:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=33515"},"modified":"2021-03-26T16:12:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T16:12:56","slug":"bing-daily-image-as-wallpaper-ubuntu-20-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2021\/03\/bing-daily-image-as-wallpaper-ubuntu-20-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Automatically Set Bing’s Daily Image as Wallpaper in Ubuntu 20.04"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Want to automatically set the background & lock screen wallpaper<\/b> once per day to Microsoft Bing image of the day? It’s easy to do this in Ubuntu via an Extension.<\/p>\n

For Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, and all other Linux with Gnome Desktop, a lightweight Gnome Shell Extension “Bing Wallpaper” make it possible to set Microsoft Bing image as background and\/or lock screen wallpaper.<\/p>\n

The extension downloads Bing image and refreshes your wallpaper once per day. By providing system tray indicator menu<\/i>, you can copy image to clipboard and change the extension preferences.<\/p>\n

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How to Install Bing Wallpaper Extension:<\/h4>\n

1.)<\/b> Firstly open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command to install the chrome-gnome-shell package, which will add Gnome Shell extensions integration for web browsers, if you don’t have it.<\/p>\n

sudo apt install chrome-gnome-shell<\/pre>\n
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2.)<\/b> Then go to the extension web page<\/a>, turn on the toggle icon to install it.<\/p>\n
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Don’t see the toggle icon? Follow the link to install the browser extension and refresh the web page.<\/p>\n
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Once installed the extension, an indicator applet should appear in the top-right corner. You can either click “Refresh Now” or wait till it refreshes wallpaper automatically. <\/p>\n
For Bing locale, download folder, screen resolution, and other settings, just go to indicator menu ‘Settings’ option.<\/p>\n
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Uninstall the Exension:<\/h4>\n
To remove the extension, either turn off the toggle icon in the previous link page, or use Extensions<\/b> tool (install it via sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-prefs<\/code> command).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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