How to Customize Your Mac's Lock Screen

Add a bit of wit, whimsy or information to your lock screen by penning a message.

1. Open System Preferences and click Security & Privacy.
2. Click the lock in lower-left corner and enter your password to make changes.
3. Check the box for Show a message when the screen is locked.
4. Click the Set Lock Message button.

1. How do I change the icon on my Mac lock screen?
2. How do I customize my Mac wallpaper?
3. Can you change the login screen on a Mac?
4. How do I change the lock screen theme?
5. How do you change the lock screen picture on a Macbook Air?
6. How do I change the lock screen on my iPhone?
7. How do you set multiple pictures as your background on a Mac?
8. How can I change my background?
9. How do you make a collage for your laptop background?

How do I change the icon on my Mac lock screen?

Change a user's login picture on Mac

1. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Users & Groups. Open Users & Groups preferences for me. ...
2. Select the user account on the left. ...
3. Do one of the following to the picture on the right: ...
4. Adjust the picture. ...
5. When you're ready, click Save.

How do I customize my Mac wallpaper?

Change the desktop picture (background) on your Mac

1. Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences.
2. Click Desktop & Screen Saver.
3. From the Desktop pane, select a folder of images on the left, then click an image on the right to change your desktop picture.

Can you change the login screen on a Mac?

To change your desktop background and thus your lock screen, Go to Apple menu > System Preferences > Desktop & Screen Saver. ... This will change the login screen, the screen you type your password.

How do I change the lock screen theme?

How to change the lock screen on an Android to a default wallpaper

1. Open your device's Settings app.
2. From the settings menu, select "Display." Tap "Settings" then "Display." ...
3. From the "Display" menu, select "Wallpaper." Tap "Wallpaper." ...
4. Choose a category from the list to browse to look for your new wallpaper.

How do you change the lock screen picture on a Macbook Air?

All you need to do is:

1. Open System Preferences.
2. Choose Desktop & Screen Saver.
3. Take a look at the left window pane to choose the photo you want to set as your new background.

How do I change the lock screen on my iPhone?

Learn how.

1. Open Settings on your iPhone. Go to Settings, tap Wallpaper, then tap Choose a New Wallpaper. ...
2. Choose an image. Choose an image from Dynamic, Stills, Live, or one of your photos. ...
3. Move the image and choose a display option. Drag to move the image. ...
4. Set the wallpaper and choose where you want it to show up.

How do you set multiple pictures as your background on a Mac?

Open up iPhoto and click on any image. Clicking on the "desktop" button at the bottom will set this image as your desktop background. Select multiple images using shift-click (if they are in a row) or command-click (if they are separated by other photos), and click the desktop button.

How can I change my background?

On Android:

1. Start setting your home screen by pressing and holding a blank area on your screen (meaning where no apps are placed), and home screen options will appear.
2. Select 'add wallpaper' and choose whether the wallpaper is intended for 'Home screen', 'Lock screen', or 'Home and lock screen.

How do you make a collage for your laptop background?

Steps to make a collage for your desktop wallpaper:

1. Open TurboCollage and set your collage to use the Desktop Picture size.
2. Add pictures that you want to appear in your collage.
3. Design your collage. ...
4. Export collage to a JPG file and set the exported collage as your desktop background.