How to Change Your Grub Background Easily with Grub Customizer

Choose the image file you want to use as a background for your Grub boot menu from the requester that appears. You can choose files directly in JPG or PNG format. Grub Customizer will load the image you selected and present a preview of how your boot menu will look.

1. How do I change the background image in grub?
2. How do I customize grub theme?
3. How do I customize grub bootloader?
4. How do you make grubs look better?
5. How do I change the color of grub?
6. How do I change grub font?

How do I change the background image in grub?

The use a different splash image:

1. Open /etc/grub. d/05_debian_theme for editing as root: gksu gedit /etc/grub. d/05_debian_theme.
2. Find and edit the WALLPAPER= line. Include the new path and filename of the image you wish to use. Save the file when done editing.
3. Update GRUB 2. sudo update-grub.

How do I customize grub theme?

How to change your grub theme

1. Just download and install. ...
2. Copy/paste the original grub. ...
3. Start grub-customizer and choose your theme. ...
4. Choose the theme, save and reboot. ...
5. Dimensions of grub will be. ...
6. This is the vimix theme from gnome-look.org. ...
7. This is the Arch silence theme from gnome-look.org.

How do I customize grub bootloader?

1. Select default OS (GRUB_DEFAULT) Open /etc/default/grub file using any text editor, for example nano. ...
2. Set OS timeout (GRUB_TIMEOUT) By default, the selected entry from the boot menu will start to boot in 10 seconds. ...
3. Change GRUB background image.

How do you make grubs look better?

Make your Grub boot menu pretty

1. Normal procedure.
2. 1.1. Linux Mint only: remove the Mint theme package for the Grub menu.
3. 1.2. Provide a fitting image.
4. 1.3. Put the picture in the right place.
5. 1.4. Tell Grub to start using it.
6. 1.5. Option: better readable text colour in the Grub menu.
7. 1.6. Option: bigger text in the menu.
8. 1.7.

How do I change the color of grub?

The following are the 3 main GRUB color setting that you can change.

1. menu_color_highlight => The color of the highlighted menu entry and its background within the menu box.
2. menu_color_normal => The color of non-selected menu entry and its background within the menu box.

How do I change grub font?

5 Answers

1. Choose a font, in this example I chose DejaVuSansMono.ttf.
2. Convert the font in a format GRUB understands: sudo grub2-mkfont -s 14 -o /boot/grub2/DejaVuSansMono.pf2 /usr/share/fonts/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono.ttf.
3. Edit the /etc/default/grub file adding a line: ...
4. Update GRUB configuration with: ...
5. reboot.