[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Software

wallpaper

The background image on the home and lock screens.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

A wallpaper is the background image behind app icons and widgets, customisable and sometimes animated.

See live wallpaper.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is wallpaper?

The background image on the home and lock screens.

What terms are related to wallpaper?

Related Software terms include dynamic wallpaper, live wallpaper.

Related Technical Terms

dynamic wallpaper
A wallpaper that animates or changes over time on screen. Software
live wallpaper
A wallpaper with animation or motion on the home screen. Software
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