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I am not able to have a live wallpaper on the newest iPhone SE (2020 release).
iPhone SE, iOS 13
Posted on May 29, 2020 2:08 AM
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May 30, 2020 9:34 AM in response to coffeetoez
Hello coffeetoez,
Welcome to Apple Support Communities!
I understand from your question that you want to set a Live Photo as your wallpaper. I can certainly help you with this!
This article will be a good resource for you. It will walk you through the necessary steps to resolve the issue.
Change the wallpaper on iPhone
Set a Live Photo as wallpaper for the Lock screen
When you set a Live Photo as wallpaper, touch and hold the Lock screen to play the Live Photo—on all iPhone models except iPhone SE (1st generation).
Go to Settings> Wallpaper > Choose a New Wallpaper.
Do one of the following:
Tap Live, then choose a Live Photo.
Tap your Live Photos album, then choose a Live Photo (you may need to wait for it to download).
Tap Set, then choose Set Lock Screen or Set Both.
I hope this is able to resolve your issue. If you have any more questions or this does not resolve your issue, please reach back out on the thread!
Cheers.
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May 30, 2020 9:34 AM in response to coffeetoez Hello coffeetoez, Welcome to Apple Support Communities! I understand from your
question that you want to set a Live Photo as your wallpaper. I can certainly help you with this! This article will be a good resource for you. It will walk you through the necessary steps to resolve the issue. Change the wallpaper on iPhone I hope this is able to resolve your issue. If you have any more questions or this does not resolve your issue, please reach back out on the thread! Cheers.Set a Live Photo as wallpaper for the Lock screen
When you set a
Live Photo as wallpaper, touch and hold the Lock screen to play the Live Photo—on all iPhone models except iPhone SE (1st generation).
Go to Settings
Do one of the following:
Tap Live, then choose a Live Photo.
Tap your Live Photos album, then choose a Live Photo (you may need to wait for it to download).
Tap Set, then choose Set Lock Screen or Set Both.
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