Alright, so you've got your brand new Galaxy S6 Edge and you're wondering: "Where can I find those stunning wallpapers that came pre-installed?" We've all been there, and we're here to help! Let's explore the simple journey to finding your phone's stock wallpapers.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's wallpapers are indeed works of art, and you might be eager to set them as your phone's background. But, you're not alone in getting a bit lost in the Galaxy's vast digital universe. Let's set our course for 'Wallpaper City'.
Accessing the Galaxy S6 Edge's Wallpaper Collection
The Galaxy S6 Edge's wallpapers are rightfully tucked away in a folder within your device's internal storage. Let's dig in!
Firstly, you'll need to enable 'Show Hidden Files' on your device. Don't worry; it's a simple setting change. Let's guide you through the process:
Toggling 'Show Hidden Files'
Step 1: Navigate to your 'Settings' menu.
Step 2: Scroll down and tap on 'Additional settings'.
Step 3: Tap on 'Lab settings'.
Step 4: Scroll down to 'Show Hidden Files' and toggle it ON.
Accessing the Wallpaper Folder
After toggling 'Show Hidden Files', the wallpaper folder will become visible. Here's how to access it:
Step 1: Open your 'File Manager' or 'My Files' app.
Step 2: Navigate to the root directory ('/') of your device's internal storage.
Step 3: You should now see a 'Wallpaper' folder. Tap on it to open.
Inside, you'll find various categories of wallpapers: 'Samsung', 'Nature', 'People & Pets', etc. Each category contains a delightful set of images, waiting to adorn your phone's screen.
Setting Your Chosen Wallpaper
Now that you've found the wallpaper that speaks to your soul, it's time to set it as your home and lock screen background.
To set your chosen wallpaper:
Using the Home Screen
Step 1: Long-press on an empty spot on your home screen.
Step 2: Tap on 'Wallpapers' in the bottom-left corner.
Step 3: Select your preferred category from the list on the left side of the screen.
Step 4: Choose your desired wallpaper and adjust its position, if needed.
Step 5: Tap 'Set as wallpaper' and follow the on-screen prompts to set it as your home screen, lock screen, or both.
Using the Photos App
Step 1: Open your 'Photos' app.
Step 2: Navigate to the 'ristic' album, which contains your device's wallpapers.
Step 3: Select your chosen wallpaper and tap the share icon (usually a triangle with three lines on top) in the top-right corner.
Step 4: Select 'Set as Wallpaper' and follow the on-screen prompts to set it as your home screen, lock screen, or both.
And there you have it! You're now a proud resident of 'Wallpaper City', with a brand new, stunning image gracing your Galaxy S6 Edge's screen. Happy wallpaper hunting!