How to change your wallpaper
WhatsApp allows you to personalize your chats by changing your wallpaper. You can change your wallpaper for all chats, or set a wallpaper for a specific chat. You can also choose wallpapers specific to dark or light modes, and dim your dark mode wallpaper.
Change wallpaper for all chats
- Tap Settings > Chats > Chat Wallpaper.
- If you’re using dark mode, you can use the slider to dim your current wallpaper.
- Tap Choose Light Mode Wallpaper or Choose Dark Mode Wallpaper.
- Select a wallpaper category, then select the image you want to set as your wallpaper.
- You can also tap Default Wallpaper to restore WhatsApps’s default wallpaper.
- Tap Set.
Change wallpaper for a specific chat
- Open the chat you want to change the wallpaper for.
- Tap the contact or group name > Wallpaper & Sound > Choose a New Wallpaper.
- Select a wallpaper category, then select the image you want to set as your wallpaper.
- You can also tap Default Wallpaper to restore WhatsApps’s default wallpaper.
- Tap Set.