How To Make A Video A Live Photo

Converting a video into a Live Photo allows you to add dynamic visuals to your iPhone wallpaper or share them in a fun format. Follow these steps to transform your favorite videos into Live Photos effortlessly.

1. Using intoLive App

A. Download intoLive

  1. Open App Store: Launch the App Store on your iPhone.
  2. Search for intoLive: Type “intoLive” in the search bar.
  3. Install the App: Tap Get or the cloud icon to download and install the app.

B. Importing Your Video

  1. Open intoLive: Launch the intoLive app.
  2. Select Video: Tap on Video and browse through your camera roll to select the video you want to convert.
  3. Trim Video: Adjust the length of your video (up to 30 seconds) using the trim feature. You can also set a specific start point.
  4. Add Effects: If desired, apply effects or filters to your video for a unique look.

C. Creating the Live Photo

  1. Create Live Photo: Once you’re satisfied with your edits, tap Make.
  2. Save the Live Photo: Choose Save Live Photo to store it in your camera roll.

2. Setting the Live Photo as Wallpaper

A. Open Photos App

  1. Launch Photos: Go to the Photos app on your iPhone.
  2. Select Live Photo: Locate the Live Photo you just created in your library.

B. Setting the Live Photo as Wallpaper

  1. Tap Share Icon: Tap the Share icon (square with an arrow) at the bottom left.
  2. Use as Wallpaper: Scroll down and select Use as Wallpaper.
  3. Adjust and Set: Position the Live Photo as desired and tap Set.
  4. Choose Display Option: Select Set Lock Screen, Set Home Screen, or Set Both.

3. Sharing Live Photos

A. Share via Messages or Social Media

  1. Open Photos App: Go to your Photos app and select the Live Photo.
  2. Tap Share Icon: Tap the Share icon.
  3. Select Sharing Option: Choose the platform (Messages, Instagram, etc.) to share your Live Photo.

B. Convert to GIF

  1. Use intoLive Again: You can also use intoLive to convert Live Photos into GIFs for easier sharing.
  2. Select Live Photo: Choose the Live Photo you want to convert.
  3. Export as GIF: Follow the prompts to save it as a GIF file.

Conclusion

Converting a video into a Live Photo is an excellent way to personalize your iPhone and share dynamic content with friends. With the intoLive app, the process is simple and quick. Enjoy showcasing your creativity through your Live Photos!