PlayStation 5 is a gaming beast whose power is often compared to gaming PCs.
Packed with realistic graphics on a 4K resolution, the latest console from Sony doesnt kid around.
Apart from the gaming front, we have a bone to pick with Sony.
The wallpaper of the current game you are playing appears as the background.
Fortunately, we have found a way tochange wallpaper on PS5.
you could still browse the internet using the following method.
Press thePlaystation buttonon your controller.
Now go toGame Base, which will open thefriends menu.
Head tomessages, which is third from the top.
Open a chat with any of your friends.
We created a dummyPSNaccount and added it for this tutorial.
- pick the chat box to start typing.
- choose the Bing.com message and it will open in PS5s inbuilt net surf tool.
Head toImagesafter Bing.com has loaded in the web client.
- opt for search box and the on-screen keyboard will appear.
- jot down the wallpaper name which you want to change on the PS5.
We searched for Halo Infinite background.
Press R2 on the controller to search for wallpapers.
Select a wallpaper from the results.
We selected the first one for this tutorial.
It should open as an image in your web app.
Press and hold thecreatebutton(also called share) on your PS5 controller to take a screenshot.
A screenshot symbol will appear on the top-right of the screen.
This means that the screenshot is successfully taken.
Select theeditbutton to edit the screenshot and make it perfect for the cover.
The edit menu will open up.
Select thecropbutton to cut out the unnecessary elements.
Tap on the zoom button for cropping by zooming on the screenshot.
Tap onDonewhen you are satisfied with the cropping.
Use theleft joystickto position the box correctly at the center.
Tap ondonewhen you have correctly positioned the cropping box to the center of the picture.
Select thesavebutton to finalize and save the changes you just made.
TapReplaceOriginalto save the screenshot as a usable PS5 wallpaper.
Press thePlayStation buttonon the controller and head to theprofilemenu.
Tap onProfileand head to your profile.
Go to theEdit Profilebutton which is on the right side of the screen.
SelectCover Imagefrom the options.
Tap onChange Imageto select an image as wallpaper for your PS5.
- snag the wallpaper for PlayStation 5 which we edited a couple of steps back.
See the wallpaper in action and then tapSaveto change the wallpaper on PS5.
Now head back to the profile and you will see the wallpaper changed on your PlayStation 5.
Over to You
This is how you’re able to change wallpaper on PS5 using a workaround method.
We are waiting for Sony to bring an official update to allow users to modify backgrounds.
you might rely on this until that happens.
source: www.techworm.net
