Change your iPhone Lock Screen
After you’ve created a custom Lock Screen, you can change the wallpaper, the clock style, the photo, and much more.
Edit your custom Lock Screen
After you create a custom Lock Screen, you can make changes to it.
Touch and hold the Lock Screen until the Customize button appears at the bottom of the screen.
Swipe to the Lock Screen you want to edit, then tap
.
Do any of the following:
Choose a wallpaper: Tap an option in one of the categories (for example, Featured, Suggested Photos, or Photo Shuffle) or tap a button at the top of the screen (Photos, People, Photo Shuffle, Emoji, or Weather). If you want to add a photo to your Lock Screen, see Customize your Lock Screen photo.
Add widgets: Tap the box below the time (or the date above the time), then tap the widgets you want to add.
Select a photo style for a Lock Screen with a photo: Swipe to change the color filter (for example, Vibrant, Tone, Deep, and Vapor), the background for the photo (Natural, Black & White, Duotone, Color Wash, and so on), and the font for the time.
Add a multilayered effect for a Lock Screen with a photo: Tap
at the bottom right, then choose Depth Effect (not available for all photos).
Change the Focus: Tap Focus near the bottom of the wallpaper, then choose another Focus from the list.
Change the style of the time: Tap Customize, tap the time, then select a font, color, and shade by tapping
.
Note: You can also add new wallpaper in Settings .
Switch between Lock Screens
You can create multiple custom Lock Screens and switch between them throughout the day.
Touch and hold the Lock Screen until the Customize button appears at the bottom of the screen.
Swipe to the Lock Screen you want to use, then tap it.
Note: If a Lock Screen links to a specific Focus, switching from that Lock Screen to another also switches your Focus. See Link a Focus to your Lock Screen.
Delete a Lock Screen
You can delete Lock Screens you no longer need.
Touch and hold the Lock Screen until the Customize button appears at the bottom of the screen.
Swipe to go to the Lock Screen you want to delete, swipe up on the screen, then tap
.