# How to Activate Live Wallpapers on iPhone

> This article explains how to set live wallpapers on an iPhone by selecting Live Photos from the Photos library. The instructions in this article apply to iPhones operating iOS 17 and higher.

- **Source:** [Lifewire](https://www.lifewire.com/live-wallpapers-iphone-11886156?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=696a83bf82de5c6099cf9c0e)
- **Published:** 2026-01-16
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone #live #wallpaper #activate #article #photos #settings #apply
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