Change wallpaper

You can change the background image on your home screen or lock screen.

Set the wallpaper

You can set the wallpaper for the external display when your phone is closed.

To set the wallpaper for the home screen, when your phone is open:

  1. Touch & hold a blank area on your home screen, then tap Wallpapers.

  2. Do one of the following:

    • To set a single wallpaper, select a photo or wallpaper.
    • To use an animated background, select a dynamic wallpaper. Many dynamic wallpapers include settings. Look for settings icon or more options icon to set options.
    • If you select a wallpaper from a category (such as landscapes), you can see a different image every day. Open the category and touch icon.
  3. Tap or Set.

  4. Select whether you want to use the wallpaper on your home screen, lock screen, or both.
If your photo is too large
Open the photo and take a screenshot of it. Then edit the screenshot as needed and set it as the wallpaper.
If you selected a dynamic or interactive wallpaper

If your battery is low, temporarily change wallpaper to a static image to save power.

Accessorize with wallpaper created from your clothing

Capture a photo of your outfit to create wallpaper inspired by your unique style. AI transforms colors and textures from your photo into visually compatible wallpapers.

  1. Go to Settings > Wallpapers then tap the wallpaper image.
  2. Tap Create with AI > Style Sync.
  3. Choose a photo:

    • Tap Capture photo to photograph your outfit or a portion of your clothing.
    • Tap Select image to use an existing photo of your outfit.
  4. Swipe to view the AI-generated wallpapers, or tap to generate more.
  5. To use a wallpaper you like, tap Save & set wallpaper, then tap Home screen or Lock screen. Or tap to save it for later use.

Create wallpapers from your imagination

To unlock and use this feature, add your Moto Account to your phone.

Type a description of an image you want to see, and use AI to turn it into a wallpaper with Magic Canvas.

  1. Go to Settings > Wallpapers then tap the wallpaper image.
  2. Tap Create with AI > Magic Canvas.
  3. Type a detailed description of the image you want to see, then tap Start Creating.

    Tap to generate another version from the current description.

    Tap to see what languages are supported.

    Images for prohibited uses are not generated. If your image description isn't allowed, try a different description.

  4. To use an image you like, tap Save & set wallpaper, then choose a screen to apply it. Or tap to save it for social media or other uses.