iPad (5th generation)Changing the wallpaper

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.

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.

Steps List - Interactive list of steps. Select a step to read its corresponding text, and to see its Product Image and the Indicators necessary to complete the step.

Current Step: 1 - From the Home screen, tap Settings.
  1. 1 - From the Home screen, tap Settings.
  2. 2 - Tap Wallpaper.
  3. 3 - Tap Choose a New Wallpaper.
  4. 4 - Tap Stills.
    • Note: For this tutorial, we're selecting static wallpapers. Dynamic wallpapers move on their own and add motion to your Home screen. You can also select one of your own images from the Photos app.
  5. 5 - Select a wallpaper.
  6. 6 - Tap Set.
  7. 7 - Tap Set Home Screen.
  8. 8 - Press the Home button to view your new wallpaper.
  9. 9 - You've completed the steps!

Product Image and Indicators - Image of the current step and indicators demonstrating the interactions necessary to complete the step.

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