Windows 10 Feature Request: Live Desktop Wallpapers

The Windows 10 desktop has clearly evolved in the last feature updates, there’s no doubt about it, but let’s just say that the pace at which Microsoft overhauls certain parts of its operating system doesn’t necessarily align with what users expect from the world’s number one software company.

Retaining the traditional look and feel of the desktop isn’t necessarily a bad thing, especially because a more modern approach isn’t always everyone’s cup of tea. And Windows 7 users who move to Windows 10 are the ones most likely to feel like home given this familiar desktop, which given the approaching end of support for the 2009 operating system is quite a priority.

But at the same time, there are many users out there who think desktop customization should remain a key focus for Microsoft regardless of the direction that Windows 10 embraces. And for these users, animated wallpapers represent a way to bring their desktops to life.

Animated backgrounds aren’t necessarily ne...