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How to change the wallpaper on the Samsung Galaxy Tab


Know Your Mobile India shows you how to set a custom wallpaper as the background on your Samsung Galaxy Tab

Samsung Galaxy Tab

Samsung Galaxy Tab themes & wallpapers

Published on Dec 10, 2010

Are you tired of the standard, boring wallpaper on your Samsung Galaxy Tab? We don't blame you.

Everyone needs a change from time to time and luckily for you, changing wallpapers on the Galaxy Tab couldn't be easier.

There are two different ways to achieve a wallpaper change. We'll show you both of them in this guide.

From the home screen:

You can actually access your wallpaper image right from the home screen. This is the quickest and easiest way to do it.

  1. Touch and hold the screen somewhere where there are no widgets or app icons
  2. An Add to Home screen pop-up will appear - tap the Wallpapers option
  3. You will then be presented with a Select wallpaper from window - choose Live wallpapers, Media gallery, Wallpaper gallery or Wallpapers
  4. For Live wallpapers:
    1. Scroll to a live wallpaper that you want to use, and tap it
    2. If you're satisfied with your selection, tap Set wallpaper
  5. For Media gallery:
    1. Your picture folders will be displayed on the screen - select the folder containing the picture you want to use for your wallpaper
    2. Tap on the image you want to set as your wallpaper
    3. You will be presented with your chosen picture on the screen with a colored cropping square on it
    4. Touch and drag any of the four sides of the square to resize the area of the image to be used for your wallpaper
    5. Once you're satisfied, tap Save
  6. For Wallpaper Gallery or Wallpapers:
    1. Scroll through the images until you find the image that you want to use
    2. Once you select an image, tap Set wallpaper

From the settings menu:

  1. Tap the applications launcher from the home screen
  2. Tap the Settings icons
  3. Tap Personalize
  4. Tap the Home wallpaper option
  5. Continue from Step 2 of the From the home screen option

It's that easy! You now have a fresh new wallpaper configured on your Samsung Galaxy Tab.

You can check out more Samsung Galaxy Tab user guides here.

 

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