Switching the wallpaper of a phone’s home screen is something that everyone invariably does from time to time. It is pretty much one of the first things a child learns to do in a gadget.

Yet, for some inexplicable reason, the same thought and energy isn’t directed towards changing the lock screen wallpaper, which can be just as effective at cloaking one’s phone in a brand new look and breathing new life into its aesthetic feel.

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For the sake of our uninformed readers, here we discuss changing a phone’s lock screen wallpaper using three of the most popular wallpaper apps in the Android market today:

1. Google Wallpapers

  • Open the app. Select any desirable category of wallpapers.
  • Select any wallpaper. A preview of the chosen wallpaper will open.
  • Click on the “Set Wallpaper” option at the top right of the screen. A dialog box will open.
  • Select the option “Lock Screen” or “Both”.
  • Your lock screen wallpaper has been changed.

2. Walli

  1. Open the app. Select any desirable category of wallpapers.
  2. Select a wallpaper you would want to see on your Android device’s lock screen. A preview of the chosen wallpaper will open.
  3. Click on the “Set As Wallpaper” button given below the preview of the wallpaper. A dialog box will open.
  4. Select the option “Lock Screen” or “Both”.
  5. Your lock screen wallpaper has been changed.

3. Wallify

  1. Open the app. By default, the section “Latest” will open up.
  2. Select a wallpaper of your choice. A preview of the chosen wallpaper will open.
  3. Click on the “Set” icon given below the preview of the wallpaper. A dialog box will open.
  4. Select the option “Lock Screen” or “Home and Lock Screen”.
  5. Your lock screen wallpaper has been changed.

So there you have it. Do change your lock screen wallpaper now!