This TikTok hack lets you turn videos into your iPhone wallpaper - try it now Tom's Guide Skip to main content Tom's Guide is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here's why you can trust us. This TikTok hack lets you turn videos into your iPhone wallpaper - try it now By Peter Wolinski published 27 May 2022 Here's how to set TikTok videos as iPhone wallpapers (Image credit: Future) Lock screen kinda boring? Well, did you know you could set TikTok videos as iPhone wallpapers and customize your phone's look with your favorite videos? For those of you who didn't know, don't worry. I thought I'd seen all the TikTok hacks and iPhone tricks there were to see, but this one was news to me too. This is primarily because the feature is somewhat hidden away in the share settings of TikTok, and even then isn't that obvious. To set TikTok videos as iPhone wallpapers, you'll need to utilize the share function on TikTok, as well as the Live Photos format on iPhone. It's super easy to do, so here's how to do it. In addition to plenty of tutorials, we also have a wide range of expertly crafted buying guides. If you're in the market for a new phone, make sure you check out our guides to the best phones, best cheap phones and best 5G phones. How to set TikTok videos as iPhone wallpapers 1. Search for TikTok using Spotlight and open the app. (Image credit: Future) 2. Search for your favorite video. (Image credit: Future) 3. Tap on a video you want as your wallpaper. (Image credit: Future) 4. On the video, tap the share button. (Image credit: Future) 5. Tap Live Photo (Image credit: Future) 6. Wait while the video converts into a Live Photo and downloads to your Photos Library. (Image credit: Future) 7. Go to the Photos app, then head to Library. Tap the Live Photo from TikTok. (Image credit: Future) 8. Tap the options button in the bottom left of the photo, then select Use as Wallpaper and choose which wallpaper to use it as - Home Screen, Lock Screen or both. (Image credit: Future) 9. Go and check out your new moving wallpaper. (Image credit: Future) Now that you know how to set TikTok videos as iPhone wallpapers, why not check out our other iPhone-themed guides, including how to make your old iPhone last longer, how to clear RAM on iPhone, how to enable Voice Isolation on iPhone, how to identify plants on iPhone, how to stop spam texts on iPhone and how to track flights on iPhone. If you'd like to buff up on your knowledge about other social apps, start with how to change your Instagram username.Today's best Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Leather Case with MagSafe dealsReduced Price (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab)$59 (opens in new tab)$39.99 (opens in new tab)View Deal (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab)$59 (opens in new tab)View Deal (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab)$59.99 (opens in new tab)View Deal (opens in new tab)Show More DealsWe check over 250 million products every day for the best prices Be In the Know Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips. Peter WolinskiEditor, How To & CamerasPeter is Editor of the How To and Camera sections at Tom's Guide. As a writer, he covers topics including tech, photography, gaming, hardware, motoring and food & drink. Outside of work, he can usually be found telling everyone about his greyhounds, obsessively detailing his car, squeezing as many FPS as possible out of PC games, and perfecting his espresso shots. Topics iPhone Smartphones See all comments (0) No comments yet Comment from the forums MOST READMOST SHARED1Rick and Morty season 6 episode 6 release date and time - How to watch online right now, channel and more2House of the Dragon episode 8 release date and time - how to watch online right now3Amazon AU's Big Smile Sale sale is live: these are the best deals4Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 specs leak right before Microsoft Surface event5Bengals vs Ravens live stream: How to watch Sunday Night Football online tonight1House of the Dragon episode 8 release date and time - how to watch online right now2Amazon AU's Big Smile Sale sale is live: these are the best deals3Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 specs leak right before Microsoft Surface event4Bengals vs Ravens live stream: How to watch Sunday Night Football online tonight5Apple October product launches - iPad Pro 2022, MacBook Pro M2 Pro and more