This is the default behavior when setting a new wallpaper and there is some reason for it. iOS uses special transitions when moving from the lock screen to home screen, when the two match.

The lock screen is simple and has less content than the home screen. Having a beautiful wallpaper on your lock screen makes you feel good every time you look at your phone. It also shows your ...

It's easy to create a new Lock Screen wallpaper on your iPhone, but how do you delete one if your wallpaper carousel has become crowded with too many images? The process isn't as straightforward ...

In case you've changed a wallpaper, only to notice that the top-half of your iPhone's lock screen has gotten blurry, you're not alone — and there's nothing wrong with your iPhone's screen.

Instead of a monotonous, staid wallpaper lock screen, you could be greeted by a photo of your favorite person or shots from your last vacation every time you pick up your iPhone. This is thanks to ...

Step 8: Select Blur to choose whether to blur your home screen wallpaper. This option is only available when using a matching lock screen wallpaper or a custom photo; it won't be active when using ...

Google is developing a new ‘ambient AOD’ feature for Android, which will display a blurred version of the lock screen wallpaper on the always-on display. This feature, showcased briefly by ...

Apple took Lock Screen customization to a whole new level with iOS 16, allowing you to change the font and style of the clock, add widgets, and apply dynamic weather and astronomy wallpapers.

Lock Screen customization is awesome, especially with new iPhone control options in iOS 18, but sometimes I just want to change my wallpaper. Trying out a new wallpaper has been rather complex ...