In the event that you are fed up with the monotony of your Fairphone 4 and want to put some sparkle in your life, the live wallpaper is an attractive option. You may have heard of this kind of wallpaper for a while, but they have actually been around for a few years. Only, few people use it while there are now very good quality wallpapers.

We will precisely, today, show you, today how to set live wallpaper on your fairphone 4? To do this, first, we will teach you how live wallpapers work and what is the purpose of your mobile phone, and, finally, the different techniques to configure an animated wallpaper on your Fairphone 4.

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What is an animated wallpaper on Fairphone 4?

What is an animated wallpaper? You've probably already put photos of your loved ones as the background image on your Fairphone 4, but you've probably never heard of animated wallpapers! These are sometimes 3D images that will be animated, so you will have the possibility of having a dynamic background. There are thousands of them, you can find free or paid ones on the web.

Quite nice and allowing you to personalize your Fairphone 4 as much as possible, these wallpapers can be either GIFs or basic animated wallpapers. You will therefore have a lot of choice. Beware that said, live wallpapers consume a lot of battery, do not hesitate to check the battery status of your Fairphone 4.

How to set an animated wallpaper on a Fairphone 4?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will teach you how to set up an animated GIF background on your Fairphone 4. Several solutions are available to you, we reveal them all to you to see which one suits you best or is adapted to your version of Android.

Set a "Live Wallpaper" background directly from the home of your Fairphone 4

First solution that you can achieve, you can change the wallpaper of the home page of your Fairphone 4, without going to the configurations, all in a very simple way from the home page of your mobile phone. To do this, nothing could be easier, follow the following instructions:

  • Unlock your Fairphone 4
  • Leave your finger pressed on an empty area of ​​one of your home screens
  • Press the "Wallpaper" menu
  • Select if you want set live wallpaper for home or lock screen of your Fairphone 4
  • You will only have to choose between your "Gallery" and the wallpapers already installed the one you want, the live wallpapers are simply identifiable, many of them are referred to as "Dynamic wallpaper"

Set up an animated wallpaper on your Fairphone 4 via the settings

If you are unable to implement the methodology through the home page of your Fairphone 4, don't worry, you can accomplish exactly the same through your mobile phone settings. To do this, follow the instructions below:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your mobile phone
  • Click on the "Wallpaper" menu
  • Apply the same technique as presented in the previous part to choose the dynamic wallpaper that suits your Fairphone 4

The best live wallpaper apps for a Fairphone 4

If ever, the choice of animated wallpapers pre-installed on your Fairphone 4 does not please you (it is regularly limited), you should know that there are free wallpaper catalog applications, animated or not, free or not, thanks to which you will surely find your happiness. Rather than looking for wallpapers not specially adapted to your mobile phone on the web, we strongly advise you to go through these apps that do the job for you. We have chosen to reveal the methodology with the application M :

  • Download and install the app on your Fairphone 4
  • Accept authorization requests for your storage and photos
  • You can either choose the HD live wallpaper that suits you or choose to have a random rotation of the wallpaper, it will be up to you to choose the frequency of change. An option that we find absolutely practical so as not to be left behind

There are a large number of applications that manage animated wallpapers, that said, regularly an application corresponds to a single animated wallpaper, or to a very specific theme, so do not hesitate to look for the application that suits you the most.

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Fairphone 4, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: 4 Fairphone.