The initial view of a Word document upon opening the software may be somewhat bleak, just a white virtual sheet of paper. Through a variety of ways, you can add a background image to a Word document to accompany your proposals, letters, marketing materials or latest bursts of creativity. Word offers a way to quickly automate the process to ensure you get a perfect fit, or you can opt to add images in manually. Writer Bio

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