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Changing the wallpaper

Samsung Galaxy Note8 on Android 9.0.0

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The background image for your device, also known as the wallpaper, can be changed in settings. You can use your own image as a wallpaper or choose from the default images on your device. You can change the lock screen and home screen backgrounds.

  1. Step 1 of 7:

    From the Home screen, touch and hold an empty space.

    Step 1/7

  2. Step 2 of 7:

    Tap Wallpapers.

    Note: For this tutorial, we're selecting static wallpapers. Live wallpapers move on their own and add motion to your Home screen. You can also select one of your own images from the Gallery app.

    Step 2/7

  3. Step 3 of 7:

    Swipe to the wallpaper you'd like to use.

    Step 3/7

  4. Step 4 of 7:

    Select the wallpaper you'd like to use.

    Step 4/7

  5. Step 5 of 7:

    Tap Set as wallpaper.

    Step 5/7

  6. Step 6 of 7:

    Tap Apply.

    Step 6/7

  7. Step 7 of 7:

    You've completed the steps!

    Step 7/7

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