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How do I delete wallpaper in the new wallpaper iPhone update

How do I delete wallpaper in the new wallpaper iPhone update? I have added a few wallpapers and now I want to delete some.

Posted on Nov 26, 2022 2:15 AM

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Posted on Nov 27, 2022 3:32 PM

Hello Bharp242,


Thank you for reaching out to Apple Support Communities, and we'll be happy to help in any way we can. We understand you have questions about deleting wallpapers on your iPhone. Try the steps listed here to see if you can delete it: Personalize your iPhone Lock Screen - Apple Support


"Delete a Lock Screen

You can delete Lock Screens you no longer need.

  1. Touch and hold the Lock Screen until the Customize button appears at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Swipe to go to the Lock Screen you want to delete, swipe up on the screen, then tap the Trash button."



We hope this helps.


Cheers!


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Nov 27, 2022 3:32 PM in response to Bharp242

Hello Bharp242,


Thank you for reaching out to Apple Support Communities, and we'll be happy to help in any way we can. We understand you have questions about deleting wallpapers on your iPhone. Try the steps listed here to see if you can delete it: Personalize your iPhone Lock Screen - Apple Support


"Delete a Lock Screen

You can delete Lock Screens you no longer need.

  1. Touch and hold the Lock Screen until the Customize button appears at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Swipe to go to the Lock Screen you want to delete, swipe up on the screen, then tap the Trash button."



We hope this helps.


Cheers!


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