There’s no doubt that you can use these options to make different setups on your iPhone, but things are not so simple when it comes to applying different wallpapers for the lock screen and home screen. Here’s how you can set a different home screen wallpaper on iOS 16. By default, the new system promotes using the same wallpaper on the lock screen and the home screen. It looks good in some cases, such as with the astronomy wallpapers or the new pride wallpaper but not always. And if you want to use custom wallpaper on your iPhone and want to know how to set different wallpapers on the lock screen and home screen, then here are all the different ways to change the home screen wallpaper on iOS 16. Let’s dive right into the steps.
How to change wallpaper on iOS 16 [first time after upgrade]
iOS 16 is now available to the public, upgrading to the new software will not change the wallpaper, it uses the same wallpaper as on iOS 15. Whether you want to customize the wallpaper or change wallpaper, you can tap and hold on the lock screen, then tap on the Customize option for customization, or tap on the + icon at the bottom right corner to change the wallpaper. Tapping + icon will bring a new wallpaper gallery from there you can pick any wallpaper or set a custom photo of your choice by selecting the Photos option.
How to set a different wallpaper on home screen and lock screen
Now there are two ways to change the wallpaper. One is the traditional Settings app method, while the second method is from the lock screen itself. First, let’s take a look at the traditional method.
Set a different wallpaper from the Lock Screen
Apple introduces a new way to change the wallpaper on iPhone with iOS 16. You can personalize or decorate your iPhone directly from the lock screen. As mentioned earlier, there are two methods for changing wallpaper on the iPhone, you already know the traditional way, so now let’s take a look at the second and new method introduced with iOS 16. If you change your mind and want to change the wallpaper in the future, then you can follow any of these methods and follow the same steps to change the background. So, these are the two easy ways by which you can apply a different home screen wallpaper on your iPhone running on iOS 16. If you have any query, then leave a comment in the comment box.
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