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John's Background Switcher
John’s Background Switcher for Windows
Version 6.1.0.8 · by John Conners
Official site: johnsad.ventures
About John's Background Switcher
## chocolatey-package-jbs
John’s Background Switcher (or JBS for short) periodically changes the background image on your
Windows computer to something awesome.
### Package-specific issue
If this package isn't up-to-date for some days, [Create an issue](https://github.com/tunisiano187/Chocolatey-packages/issues/new/choose)
Support the package maintainer and [](https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=39585820).
How to install John's Background Switcher
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install john-s-background-switcher
- Open John's Background Switcher once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is John's Background Switcher free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to johnsad.ventures, the developer's official site, where John's Background Switcher is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of John's Background Switcher?
The version listed here is 6.1.0.8, published /Date(1776. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install John's Background Switcher from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install john-s-background-switcher. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is John's Background Switcher safe?
John's Background Switcher downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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