Android phones come pre-loaded with a small selection of live wallpaper choices ... you can choose from a limited number of animated elements and stickers, as well as overlays and camera effects.

The Google Pixel 5 live wallpapers should work on phones ... the animated backgrounds with an Xperia Z5. Note: These instructions were put together using a Pixel 4a with 5G running Android 12.

To change the wallpaper on your Android device ... which is good if you want one that's animated. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Your phone's wallpaper is one of the best ...

The new Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 build adds a couple of new sections to the wallpaper selector, including one for live effects.