In the event that you are fed up with the monotony of your Honor X8 and want to put some sparkle in your life, the animated wallpaper is an advantageous alternative. You've probably heard of this type of wallpaper for a while now, but they've actually been around for a few years. Only, few people use it while there are now very good quality wallpapers.

In this article, we will explain to you, in this article how to set live wallpaper on your Honor X8? To do this, first, we will teach you how and what is the purpose of animated wallpapers on your smartphone, and, finally, the different ways to configure an animated wallpaper on your Honor X8.

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What is the interest of an animated wallpaper on Honor X8?

What is an animated wallpaper? You have certainly already put photos of your loved ones in the background image on your Honor X8, however you have probably never heard of animated wallpapers! These are sometimes 3D images that will integrate an animation, so you will have the option of having a dynamic background. There are thousands of them, you can find free or paid ones on the web.

Quite pleasant and allowing you to personalize your Honor X8 as much as possible, these wallpapers can be either GIFs or basic animated wallpapers. You will therefore have a lot of choice. Be careful though, live wallpapers consume a lot of battery, do not hesitate to check the battery status of your Honor X8.

How to configure an animated wallpaper on an Honor X8?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, we will teach you how to configure an animated GIF background on your Honor X8. Several ways to make you can be applied, we detail them all for you to decide which one suits you the most or is adapted to your version of Android.

Set a “Live Wallpaper” background directly from the home of your Honor X8

First solution at your disposal, you can change the wallpaper of the home page of your Honor X8, without going to the settings, very easily from the home page of your smartphone. To do this, nothing could be easier, follow the instructions below:

  • Unlock your Honor X8
  • Leave your finger pressed on an empty area of ​​one of your home screens
  • Click on the "Wallpaper" menu
  • Choose if you want set an animated wallpaper for the home or lock screen of your Honor X8
  • You will only have to choose between your "Gallery" and the wallpapers already downloaded the one you want, the live wallpapers are easily identifiable, some are referred to as "Dynamic wallpaper"

Set an animated wallpaper on your Honor X8 via the settings

In the event that you are unable to implement the procedure through the home page of your Honor X8, don't worry, you can do exactly the same through your smartphone's settings. To do this, follow the instructions below:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your smartphone
  • Press the "Wallpaper" menu
  • Apply the same procedure as the one presented in the previous part to choose the dynamic wallpaper that suits your Honor X8

The best live wallpaper apps for an Honor X8

In the event that the choice of animated wallpapers pre-downloaded on your Honor X8 does not suit you (it is often limited), note that there are free wallpaper catalog applications, animated or not, free or not, through which you will surely find your happiness. Instead of looking for wallpapers not necessarily suitable for your phone on the web, we strongly recommend that you go through these apps that do the work for you. We have chosen to show you the procedure to follow with the application M :

  • Download and install the application on your Honor X8
  • Accept authorization requests for your storage and photos
  • You can either choose the HD live wallpaper that suits you or decide to have a random rotation of the wallpaper, it will be up to you to determine the frequency of change. An option that we find really practical so as not to be left behind

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

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