According to new findings under the hood of Google’s software, future Pixel updates may deliver support for a “shuffle” option for wallpapers.
Your wallpaper is perhaps the center of customization on your phone. It’s the first thing many change, but it’s not always something you want to leave in place forever. On many devices, you can set your wallpaper to change at set intervals, sourced from a gallery of your choice. This is supported on Samsung Galaxy, Oppo, and countless other Android devices, as well as Apple’s iPhone.
But not on Google Pixel.
That may be changing, though. The folks over at Android Authority spotted a new “Photo shuffle” option that can “auto-refresh your wallpaper” on Google Pixel phones in the latest Android 17 QPR1 beta. The feature isn’t live by default, but it can be manually enabling by flipping some switches behind the scenes.
Google describes the feature saying:
