Androidhas been supporting live wallpapers for over a decade, but the operating system only allows you to set a single live wallpaper for both home screen and lock screen. However Android 14 can change that. The upcoming OS is preparing to support setting a separate live wallpaper for the lock screen.
Android 13 QPR2 There are several code changes to the source code that make the new feature available. A change to Android’s WallpaperManager class setWallpaperComponentWithFlags Adds a new method called This method is to set Android’s live wallpaper component for home screen, lock screen or both. Live Wallpaper Picker It can be used by system applications such as app.
Feature yet In Android 14 Developer Preview not available. To support the new API to set a live wallpaper for the lock screen Live Wallpaper Picker app needs to be updated. When the feature is enabled, the lock screen will support displaying live wallpapers that implement the standard API.
This feature will double as the Nest smart display. Pixel Tablet can be used for new devices such as It’s a welcome change that many users have requested for years. Google is working on adding new customization features, but this isn’t exclusive to Pixel.
It is unclear whether this feature will be the final version of Android 14. Some features under development are never finalized. We’ll have to wait and see. We hope we can finally change different live wallpapers on hole and lock screens.