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Changing the background wallpaper on your iPhone is a straightforward process. Here’s how to do it:
Steps to Change Wallpaper on iPhone
1. Open Settings:
- Locate and tap on the Settings app on your iPhone.
2. Select Wallpaper:
- Scroll down and tap on Wallpaper.
3. Choose a New Wallpaper:
- Tap on Choose a New Wallpaper. You will see options for Dynamic, Stills, Live, or your Photo Library.

4. Select Your Wallpaper:
- Browse through the available options or navigate to your photo library to select a personal image.
- If you choose a photo, you can tap on it to preview and adjust it.
5. Adjust the Image:
- You can move and scale the image as desired. If using a Live Photo, you can also choose whether to enable the Live feature.
6. Set Wallpaper:
- After adjusting the image, tap Set.
- Choose whether you want to set it as your Lock Screen, Home Screen, or Both.
7. Exit Settings:
- Press the Home button or swipe up to exit the Settings app.
Tips
- You can also preview how the wallpaper looks on your Lock Screen and Home Screen before finalizing your choice.
- For dynamic wallpapers, make sure to choose one that fits your style, as these will animate when you tap and hold the screen.