How to Change Wallpaper on Android?
How to Change Wallpaper on Android?
Changing the wallpaper on Android devices is quite easy. Here are the step-by-step instructions:
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Change from Home Screen
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Long press on an empty area of the home screen.
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Tap “Wallpaper” from the menu that appears.
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You will see options like your phone’s gallery, pre-installed wallpapers, or Google Photos.
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Select the image you like.
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Set it for “Home screen,” “Lock screen,” or “Both.”
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Confirm and exit.
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Change from Settings Menu
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Open the Settings app.
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Go to Display or Wallpaper.
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Select your wallpaper from the gallery or preloaded images.
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Choose which screen to apply it to (home, lock, etc.).
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Confirm.
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Set Wallpaper from Gallery App
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Open the Gallery app.
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Open the photo you want to set as wallpaper.
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Tap the menu (three dots or share icon), then select “Set as wallpaper.”
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Choose home screen, lock screen, or both.
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Third-Party Wallpaper Apps
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Download wallpaper apps from Google Play Store (e.g., Zedge, Walli).
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Open the app, select the wallpaper you want, and tap “Set.”
Tips
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Use high-resolution images that fit your device’s screen size.
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Live (animated) wallpapers may increase battery consumption.
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You can select different wallpapers for lock and home screens.