s Screensavers - Hull Museums Collections

Screensavers

Put something interesting on your desktop with our selection of screensavers for you to download. Each screensaver includes a number of items from the theme reflecting the range of items from the collections and a valentine's special.

How to download the screensaver for PC

The screensaver file size for PC is around 2MB. It will take about eight to ten minutes to download the file on a 56kb modem, but it will download much quicker on a broadband connection. To download the screensaver to your computer, click on the download link, then save the file, then click 'Run' or 'Open', and it will install itself. Then right click on your Desktop, go to 'Properties', then 'Screensaver', make sure the correct screensaver is chosen, then either click 'Preview', or adjust the number of minutes for the screen saver to appear, then click 'Apply'.

How to download the screensaver for OSX

The screensaver file size for Mac OSX is around 2.6MB. It will take about eight to ten minutes to download the file on a 56kb modem, but it will download much quicker on a broadband connection. You need to have a programme that can decompress .gz files installed on your Mac to expands the file, and you can download the software for free from the following website: www.stuffit.com/mac/expander/index.html. To download the screensaver, click on the download link. Choose a folder for the file to be downloaded to, or download to your desktop, click 'Download' to continue. Double click on the screensaver icon on your desktop. The screensaver will install. When installation is complete, a dialogue box will appear. Click 'OK' to open the screensaver control panel. The screensaver should now be installed, and you can preview it by clicking 'Test'.