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Barrowford Author

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screensaver

OS Monterey just upgraded from Big Sur and the screensaver and desktop picture I chose will not show, Tried several times but still stuck with the screensaver as per Monterey.

iMac, macOS 10.12

Posted on Feb 20, 2022 9:36 AM

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Sparks0829

Community Specialist

Posted on Feb 21, 2022 7:52 AM

Hello there Barrowford,

Thanks for joining us in Apple Support Communities! We understand the screensaver you're choosing isn't appearing as expected on your Mac. We're glad you're here, and we can help.

To begin, you'll want to make sure your Mac is updated to the latest software version, which is macOS Monterey 12.2.1. This support article provides step-by-step instructions for updating your Mac, if needed:

Update macOS on Mac

Next, are you following the steps in the links below to choose the screensaver and desktop photo?

Change the desktop picture (background) on your Mac

Use a screen saver on your Mac

We hope this information is helpful. Don't hesitate to let us know if you have any more questions.

Take care!

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