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Drop Clock Screensaver For Mac

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Change your desktop picture from System Preferences

  1. Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences.
  2. Click Desktop & Screen Saver.
  3. From the Desktop pane, select a folder of images on the left, then click an image on the right to change your desktop picture.

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In macOS Mojave or later, you can also choose from Dynamic Desktop images, which automatically change throughout the day based on the time of day in your location.

Add a folder of your own images

To add a folder of your own images, click the add button (+) below the list of folders, then choose the folder that contains your images.

For best results, choose images that are stored on your startup disk. Images stored on a different disk might not load reliably after restarting your Mac, depending on how quickly the other disk becomes available after startup.

Change your desktop picture from Photos

  1. Open the Photos app.
  2. If you're using multiple displays, drag the Photos window over the desktop that you want to change.
  3. Control-click (or right-click) the image that you want to use.
  4. Select Share from the shortcut menu, then choose Set Desktop Picture from the submenu.

Change your desktop picture from the Finder

  1. From a Finder window or your desktop, locate the image file that you want to use.
  2. Control-click (or right-click) the file, then choose Set Desktop Picture from the shortcut menu. If you're using multiple displays, this changes the wallpaper of your primary display only.

If you don't see Set Desktop Picture in the shortcut menu, you should see a submenu named Services instead. Choose Set Desktop Picture from there.

Learn more

  • If Location Services is turned off, Dynamic Desktop images change throughout the day based on the time zone selected in Date & Time preferences, not based on your specific location.
  • You can use these image formats for desktop pictures: PNG, JPEG, TIFF, and PICT.
  • For more information about the settings in Desktop preferences, click in the corner of the Desktop preferences window.

Fliqlo, the flip clock screen saverFirst on the list is Fliqlo, a very simple screen saver that allows you to turn your Mac into a flip clock. After downloading and installing this screensaver, you will have a couple options available. First, you will be able to choose between a 12 or 24 hour time format. Born and raised in France, yet living in the US for the past 13 years, I am still more comfortable with the 24-hour format, which you can see on the above screenshot.The second option available lets you change the size of the clock from about half of the screen to full screen.I really enjoy the retro flip clock style of Fliqlo, and it is usually the screensaver I use the most on my Mac. Padbury clock screen saverThe Padbury clock bears the name of its creator, Robert Padbury, a designer who has worked for Apple and Instagram among other companies. This screen saver displays a simple digital clock with counting seconds on your Mac.Padbury clock comes with a few options worth highlighting.

First, you can choose from a light (black on white) or dark (white on black) theme. There is also a third option that lets you alternate between white and black. Like the Fliqlo screen saver, you can customize the time format (24 or 12 hour time) to your liking. Finally, there is a night time mode that displays the time in red from 10pm to 6am. I like the Padbury screen saver for its simple elegance. I just wish there was a way to hide the seconds.You can download the Padbury screen saver from the designer’s website for free. X-Large Apple Watch screen saverPart of our collection of, this is one of my recent favorites.

Options are limited though. Besides the ability to choose from different styles of Apple Watch faces, you can only customize the color from a dozen or so choices. You don’t get to choose the time format as it seems to use your Mac’s defaults.Watch screensavers can be from the developer’s site. How to install these screen saversAfter downloading these screen savers, double click the file to extract it, then open the.saver file. It will then be added to your list of screen savers under System Preferences Desktop & Screen Saver. Select the one you want from the list, then choose Screen Saver Options to customize the selected screen.

What are your favorite minimalist screen savers?What do you think is the best minimalist screen saver for Mac? Please make sure to share your findings with the rest of us. I will then update this list with some of the best options submitted.