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How to Make a Live Photo from Any Image

Want to turn a beautiful static image into a breathing Live Photo for your iPhone lock screen? This guide shows you how to do it in seconds for free.

Why Turn Static Photos into Live Photos?

Static images are great, but Live Photos add a layer of life. Whether it's a breathtaking landscape, a favorite anime character, or a precious memory of a pet, adding a gentle motion makes it feel 'alive' every time you wake up your phone.

How to Use MakeLivePhoto (3 Simple Steps)

1. Upload Your Image: Drag and drop your JPG, PNG, or WEBP files to the home page.

2. Select Motion Effect: Choose from 'Gentle Zoom', 'Floating Pan', or 'Handheld Shake' to add the perfect vibe.

3. Export & Download: Click 'Generate' and download the .pvt bundle (for iOS) or .jpg (for Android).

Privacy First: 100% Browser-Based

Unlike other online converters, MakeLivePhoto processes your images entirely in your browser. Your photos never leave your device, ensuring total privacy.

How to Set as iPhone Live Wallpaper?

After downloading the .pvt bundle, AirDrop it to your iPhone. Your iPhone will automatically recognize it as a Live Photo. Go to Settings > Wallpaper > Choose a New Wallpaper, and select your Live Photo. Make sure the 'Live Photo' icon is ON!

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