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How to Back to the Default Wallpaper on iPhone

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The default wallpaper when you purchase an iPhone catches your eye with its beautiful design, doesn't it? In this article, I'll explain how to revert your iPhone's wallpaper to the default one, how to use official wallpapers from previous iPhones, and introduce popular official wallpapers.

How to Revert Your iPhone's Wallpaper to the Default

You need to update to iOS 17 or later.

  1. Hold down the lock screen.
  2. Tap the "+" mark next to "Customize".
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  4. Select the wallpaper that was set by default. If you don't see it, scroll down.
  5. Tap "Add" in the top right.
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  7. Tap "Set as Wallpaper Pair" or "Customize Home Screen". If you want to blur the home screen, you can set it from "Customize Home Screen".
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How Can I Get Past Default iPhone Wallpapers?

The officially set default wallpapers differ with each iOS version. Therefore, when you update iOS, the wallpaper automatically changes. If you want to use wallpapers from previous iOS versions, download and set them from the following site featuring wallpapers from past iOS versions.*Note: This is not an official Apple site, so please use it responsibly and only for personal use.

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I cannot find Default Wallpapers on the iPhone

For iOS 18 Users

They won't disappear! Please check the

" section in this article again.

For iOS 17 or Earlier Users

Check the "

" section in this article and try downloading them! Then set the wallpaper through the usual process.

What Kind of Official Wallpapers Are Available?

Official iPhone wallpapers often add new designs with iOS updates. In iOS 17.5.1, there are 7 types available, among which the following 3 are particularly popular!

Weather and Astronomy

The "Weather and Astronomy" series displays real-time weather and celestial body (like Earth)movements. It changes according to time of day and weather conditions.

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Emoji

Wallpapers using iPhone emojis, with 12 types available. You can also choose and set your favorite emoji!

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Collections

The "Collections" series features high-resolution images with vivid colors selected by Apple.

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Summary

I've explained about the default wallpapers on iPhones. It includes many unique options, so changing them occasionally is recommended for a refreshing change!

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For those who want to customize their smartphone home screens even more stylishly, "WidgetClub" is recommended. You can easily change not only wallpapersbut also iPhone icons and widgets!

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