Change Launchpad background styles in Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3

How to switch Launchpad's background style

By Jim Lynch, ITworld | Software, launchpad background style osx lion Add a new comment

February 10, 2012, 1:56 PM — Here's how you can quickly switch Launchpad's background style in Mac OS X 10.7.3.

1, Use the following keyboard command to adjust the background style:

Control+Option+Command+B

This is slightly different than previous versions of Mac OS X.

For more, see the original article at the link below.

Switch Background Styles of Launchpad in OS X 10.7.3 | OS X Daily

Jim Lynch is a technology analyst and online community manager. Jim has written for many leading industry publications and sites over the years.

He also writes the Desktop Linux Reviews blog, the Eye On Linux blog and writes his own tips blog Technology Tips and Tweaks.

You can also read many original columns, reviews and roundups on JimLynch.com. These articles include some excellent free software roundups for the iPhone, iPad, Mac and other platforms.

Jim also runs two discussion forums of his own. You can visit the Desktop Linux Reviews Forum and the Collective Forum. The DLR forum focuses mainly on Linux, and the Collective is a general technology and off-topic forum. Please drop by and say hello.

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