Windows Vista has lot of visual feature but feature of adding a background image to a folder is missing. However, there is a small utility that integrates and bring alive this feature in Windows Vista.

‘Vista Folder Background’ utility allows you to add any background image to explorer folders. After installation, right click on the folder and then click on properties option. In properties window, you will see a new tab option ‘Folder Background’.

Using ’set image’ and ‘remove image’ buttons you can set any background image to a folder. You can [ download ] this utility for free.

Besides being free, this utility is very lite and does not hog system resources. It keeps Vista happy and you happier with your favorite image as folder background!

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8 Responses “How to add Background Image to a Folder in Vista?”

• Michael Aulia said:
  February 21st, 2008 at 4:09 pm

  Can’t you just put an image file called “folder.jpg” inside the folder?

• LinkJam Part 3 said:
  February 21st, 2008 at 11:45 pm

  [...] Wanna know how to add background image in folders in vista? Go go go! [...]

• Ave said:
  February 26th, 2008 at 1:47 pm

  Would be nice if you do not hotlink to my files directly.

• Davinder said:
  February 26th, 2008 at 10:50 pm

  @Ave Hotlink removed.

• garong said:
  March 4th, 2008 at 6:22 pm

  Thank you very much. I ve been looking for an application like that for along time. Now I can do this.

• oshi said:
  April 30th, 2008 at 12:32 am

  thanks

• kirupa said:
  September 3rd, 2008 at 12:51 pm

  its wonderfull.but i dont know it will be harm my system.but i really wanted this type of application

• ankit said:
  September 30th, 2008 at 6:31 pm

  not yet satisfied vd ya..

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