In the event that you are fed up with the monotony of your Google Pixel 6 and want to put some sparkle in your life, the live wallpaper is an interesting option. You've probably heard of this type of wallpaper lately, but they've actually been around for a few years. Only, few people use it while there are now very good resolution wallpapers.

We will precisely, in this guide, show you, in this guide how to set live wallpapers on your Google Pixel 6? In this context, first of all, we will explain to you how it works and what is the purpose of animated wallpapers on your mobile phone, and, finally, the different techniques for putting an animated wallpaper on your Google Pixel 6.

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What is the point of live wallpapers on Google Pixel 6?

What is an animated wallpaper? You've probably already put photos of your loved ones as the background image on your Google Pixel 6, but you've probably never heard of live wallpapers! These are sometimes 3D images that will integrate an animation, you will therefore 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 Google Pixel 6 as much as possible, these wallpapers can be either GIFs or classic animated wallpapers. So you will have a lot of choices. Be careful however, live wallpapers consume a lot of battery, do not hesitate to check the battery status of your Google Pixel 6.

How to set an animated wallpaper on a Google Pixel 6?

We now go to the practical part of this tutorial, we will explain how to set an animated GIF background on your Google Pixel 6. Several possibilities are available to you, we present them all to you to see which one suits you best or is adapted to your version of Android.

Configure a "Live Wallpaper" background directly from the home page of your Google Pixel 6

First technique that you can perform, you can change the wallpaper of the home page of your Google Pixel 6, without going to the settings, simply from the home page of your mobile phone. In this context, nothing could be simpler, follow the instructions below:

  • Unlock your Google Pixel 6
  • Leave your finger pressed on an empty area of ​​one of your home screens
  • Press the "Wallpaper" menu
  • Select if you want set an animated wallpaper for the home or lock screen of your Google Pixel 6
  • You will only have to choose between your "Gallery" and the wallpapers already downloaded the one you want, the live wallpapers are quickly recognizable, some are referred to as "Dynamic wallpaper"

Set live wallpapers on Google Pixel 6 via settings

In the event that you are unable to follow the method via the home page of your Google Pixel 6, don't worry, you can do exactly the same by going through the settings of your mobile phone. In this context, 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 matches your Google Pixel 6

The best live wallpaper apps for a Google Pixel 6

In the event that you do not like the choice of live wallpapers pre-downloaded on your Google Pixel 6 (it is often limited), you should know that there are free wallpaper catalog applications. screen, animated or not, free or not, through which you are sure to find what you are looking for. Rather than looking for wallpapers that may not be suitable for your device on the web, we strongly suggest that you go through these apps that do the work for you. We have chosen to present the procedure to you with the application M :

  • Download and install the app on your Google Pixel 6
  • Accept authorization requests for your storage and photos
  • You can either choose the HD live wallpaper you like or decide to have a random wallpaper rotation, it will be up to you to set the frequency of change. An alternative that we find completely practical so as not to be left behind by its background

There are a large number of applications that manage live wallpapers, however, often an application corresponds to a single live wallpaper, or to a specific theme, so do not hesitate to search for the application that suits you the most.

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Google Pixel 6, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 6.