How to Set a Wallpaper on Your Phone

LLERRAH has a beautiful collection of inspiring wallpapers. Here’s how to put one on your Home Screen or Lock Screen in just a few taps.

iPhone & iPad

For iPhones and iPads with a recent version of iOS or iPadOS.

  1. 1

    Choose a wallpaper

    Open the LLERRAH Wallpaper collection and tap the one you like.

  2. 2

    Press and hold the picture

    Keep your finger on the wallpaper until a menu pops up.

  3. 3

    Tap Save to Photos

    The wallpaper is saved in your Photos app. (On some versions this says Add to Photos.)

  4. 4

    Open the Photos app

    Find the wallpaper. It is the newest picture, at the bottom of your library.

  5. 5

    Tap Share, then Use as Wallpaper

    The Share button is the square with an arrow pointing up. Scroll down the list to find Use as Wallpaper.

  6. 6

    Adjust it, then tap Add

    Pinch to zoom and drag to place the picture just the way you like it.

  7. 7

    Tap Set as Wallpaper Pair

    Your wallpaper now shows on both your Lock Screen and Home Screen. To use a different picture for the Home Screen, tap Customize Home Screen instead.

Another way: open Settings, tap Wallpaper, then + Add New Wallpaper. Tap Photos, choose the wallpaper you saved, and tap Add.

Android

For Samsung, Google Pixel and other Android phones and tablets. The words can differ a little from phone to phone.

  1. 1

    Choose a wallpaper

    Open the LLERRAH Wallpaper collection and tap the one you like.

  2. 2

    Press and hold the picture

    Keep your finger on the wallpaper until a menu pops up.

  3. 3

    Tap Download image

    The wallpaper is saved to your phone, in the Download folder.

  4. 4

    Open your Gallery or Photos app

    Find the wallpaper. It is usually the newest picture. (In Google Photos, look under Collections › Download.)

  5. 5

    Tap the menu, then Set as wallpaper

    The menu is the three dots (⋮) at the top or bottom of the screen. In Google Photos, choose Use as › Wallpaper.

  6. 6

    Adjust the picture

    Pinch to zoom and drag to place the picture just the way you like it.

  7. 7

    Choose where it goes

    Pick Home screen, Lock screen or both, then tap Set wallpaper or Done. That’s it!

Another way: press and hold an empty spot on your Home screen, then tap Wallpaper (or Wallpaper & style). Choose the wallpaper from your photos and tap Set wallpaper.

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