How to Turn Your Vision Board Into a Phone Wallpaper
Short answer: save the board as an image, open it in your photo app, choose “Set as wallpaper”, and pick lock screen, home screen or both. Re-save it whenever you add or achieve a dream, so the wallpaper never gets stale.
Why a wallpaper works
The most common complaint about vision board apps is simple: “I just want a board I can see on my home screen, not something I have to remember to open.” A wallpaper puts your goals in front of you every time you unlock your phone, with zero effort.
Step 1 — Save the board as an image
Use an app that exports a still image, not a video slideshow. In Dreamtack, tap the share icon at the top of your board and choose Save to Photos. The board is saved as a tall collage in Pictures/Dreamtack.
Step 2 — Set it as your wallpaper
Open the image in Google Photos or your gallery, tap the menu, then “Use as” or “Set as wallpaper”. Pinch to position it so the cards you care about most sit in the middle.
Step 3 — Keep it fresh
When you achieve a dream, mark it, then save the board again. A checkmark on your wallpaper is a small daily reminder that the board works.
Tip: add a widget too
Dreamtack’s home screen widget shows today’s affirmation and “3 of 8 achieved” next to your apps, so the wallpaper and the widget work together.
Frequently asked questions
Lock screen or home screen?
Lock screen if you want to see it dozens of times a day, home screen if icons would hide too much of it. Many people use both.
Why does my board look cropped?
Phones crop wallpapers to the screen shape. Keep the important cards near the center, or use a tall board image.
Can I save it as an image instead of a video?
Yes. In Dreamtack the board is saved as a PNG image you can set as a wallpaper.
Related guides
Get Dreamtack: vision board and daily affirmations (Google Play)