This iPhone trick will make your wallpaper more exciting. Getty Images Show If you’re a big fan of a particular video, there’s a quick way to make a clip of it a live photo on your iPhone lock screen. Live wallpapers work like live photos or GIFs and they’re a fun way to make your lock screen more exciting. How to set video as lock screen on iPhoneYou’ll need an iPhone 6S or above (excluding the iPhone SE) for this trick. Apple has a selection of stock live wallpapers but it’s more fun to set your own. If you have a live photo in your Photos app you want to use then just open it, click the button in the bottom left hand corner and scroll to “Use as Wallpaper”. Click this and it should automatically appear as a live photo wallpaper unless you turn it off. Alternatively, you can turn a video into a live photo. Find a video of your choice on your iPhone. Download and open a popular app called intoLive. Once you give it access to your camera roll you can upload any video and the app will make it into a five second long live photo. Live wallpapers work like live photos or GIFs and they’re a fun way to make your lock screen more exciting.Getty ImagesYou can select which part of the video you want in the live photo and add effects. When you’re happy click “Make” in the top right. When it’s done, click “Save Live Photo” and it should go into your Photos app. Then you can follow the steps for a live photo wallpaper mentioned above or go to Settings > Wallpaper > Choose a New Wallpaper. This will allow you to select your newly made live photo and click “Set to Lock Screen”. Just hold the lock screen down and your live photo will play. This photo originally appeared on The Sun and was reproduced here with permission.
Posted September 17, 2022 at 10:08pm by iClarified · 3763 views Starting with iOS 16, you can finally change your lock screen on iPhone! It's now possible to create multiple lock screens, personalized with custom wallpaper, fonts, colors, and even widgets. Here's how... Step OnePress and hold your current lock screen wallpaper to bring up the lock screen switcher. Step TwoYou can tap the Customize button to change Apple's default, or you can add a new one. Tap the blue plus icon to create a new lock screen. Step ThreeChoose a wallpaper. You can select from a variety of featured wallpapers, or tap the photos icon to choose an image from your photos library. Once you've selected your wallpaper, pinch to scale and position it on the iPhone's lock screen, if necessary. Step FourTap the widget area above the time to select a linear widget. Step FiveTap on the time to customize the font and color. Step SixFinally, tap on the lower widget area to add widgets below the time. There are numerous lock screen widgets to choose from, including widgets from calendar, weather, clock, stocks, battery, fitness, home, news, reminders, and other installed apps. Step SevenYou can choose to apply a filter to your lock screen by swiping left or right. Additionally, you can enable or disable depth effects on supporting wallpapers. Once you're happy with your selections, tap the Add button at the top right. Step EightYou'll be prompted to apply the design to both the lock screen and home screen, or you can choose to have a separate wallpaper for your home screen. If you choose "customize home screen", you can keep your original wallpaper and add a blur, or you can select a color, gradient, or photo for your home screen wallpaper. Step NineTap Done to finish, then select your new lock screen from the switcher to make it active. How to Change Lock ScreenTo switch between lock screens, press and hold your lock screen wallpaper to bring up the switcher, then select an alternative design. How to Delete Lock ScreenTo delete a lock screen, press and hold your lock screen wallpaper to bring up the switcher, then swipe up on the lock screen you'd like to delete. Press the Trash icon button, then tap Delete This Wallpaper to delete the wallpaper. How to Link Focus to Lock ScreenFocus helps you concentrate on a task by minimizing notifications, or distractions. You can set up a Focus to temporarily silence all notifications, or allow only specific notifications (ones that apply to your task, for example). By linking a Focus to your Lock Screen, you have access to the features of the Focus when you use that Lock Screen. Touch and hold the Lock Screen until the Customize button appears at the bottom of the screen. Tap Focus near the bottom of the wallpaper to see the Focus options—for example, Do Not Disturb, Personal, Sleep, and Work. Select a Focus, then tap the Close button. Important NotesIt is still possible to customize your lock screen in iOS from the Settings app. To access lock screen settings, tap to launch the Settings from your Springboard and choose Wallpaper from the main menu. You'll be shown a representation of your iPhone lock screen and iPhone home page. Tap Customize under the lock screen interface to create your custom lock screen. How do I make a video my lock screen?On Android:. Open the Video to Wallpaper app.. Tap the plus + sign in the bottom-right corner of the screen. ... . In the pop-up, tap Choose, select your desired video, then and tap OK.. Tap Apply and then OK to continue.. Tap Video to Wallpaper. ... . Tap Set Wallpaper at the bottom of the screen.. How do I set a video as my wallpaper on iPhone 2022?How to Make a Video as Wallpaper on iPhone. Open the settings icon in which you can scroll down to see the Wallpaper option. Click on Wallpaper.. Click on "choose a new wallpaper" to choose your live wallpaper to make a video wallpaper iPhone.. |