How to Change Wallpaper on iPhone

Post published on 5th August 2008

We always like to customize our iPhone. I bet you have collected some of the best pictures in your iPhone. Would you like to change your wallpaper on iPhone? It is very easy and there are 2 methods available for changing wallpaper on iPhone.

Method 1

  1. Click the home button to go to the main menu. Then click on Settings
  2. In the Settings screen click on Wallpaper
  3. You have a choice of options:
    • Wallpaper will take you to Apple’s preloaded range of Wallpapers.
    • Camera Roll lets you select from any photos you have taken with the camera.
    • Photo Library you can pick from any photo you have synced with your iPhone.
  4. Once you have selected the photo, you can drag your finger to move it into the position you want and use the finger-thumb pinch to zoom it in or out. When it looks right click on Set Wallpaper

Method 2

  1. Click the home button to go to the main menu. Then click on Photos
  2. Find the photo you want and tap once to make the control overlay appear. Click on the Actions icon in the bottom left corner
  3. You can drag your finger to move the image into the position you want and use the finger-thumb pinch to zoom it in or out. When it looks right click on Set Wallpaper

P.S. You can also change your wallpaper under your dock / icons. First of all, you have to install Installer App and then install Summerboard App from it. In Summerboard settings, you have to turn off original theme wallpaper, and turn on wallpaper under advanced option. Then you can choose the wallpaper behind the icons.