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Shadowed River Valley, a 16-second live wallpaper, ready for your Mac.

4K • 16 sec • Nature

Shadowed River Valley is a 4K nature live wallpaper for Mac from the Sunset collection in the MacWall catalog.

It is encoded at 3840x2160 (16:9) and loops every 16 seconds without a visible cut. Themes: river, forest, dusk, mountains, moody, blue hour. Main colours: charcoal and blue. Preview it above, then set it on your MacBook, iMac, or external display with MacWall.

Colours

  • charcoal#232423
  • blue#4c697d

How to set Shadowed River Valley as your Mac wallpaper

  1. Download MacWall for macOS (macOS 15 or later) and open it.
  2. Choose Set on Mac on this page, or search "Shadowed River Valley" in the app.
  3. Pick one display or all of them. Shadowed River Valley starts playing as your desktop wallpaper.
  4. Optional: with Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later, also use it on the Lock Screen and as a Screen Saver.

Shadowed River Valley FAQ

How do I set Shadowed River Valley as my Mac wallpaper?
Install MacWall, then choose Set on Mac on this page or search "Shadowed River Valley" in the app. It plays behind your windows as a live desktop wallpaper on any connected display.
Is Shadowed River Valley a video or a still wallpaper?
It is a video loop at 3840x2160 that repeats every 16 seconds, played with hardware decoding so it stays smooth without slowing your Mac.
Will the Shadowed River Valley live wallpaper drain my MacBook battery?
MacWall pauses playback behind full-screen apps and when the display sleeps, so Shadowed River Valley costs very little in everyday use.
Can I use Shadowed River Valley on the Mac Lock Screen?
Yes, with MacWall Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later. Pro is a one-time $12.99 payment that unlocks the full catalog, with no subscription.

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