But there are some other things you can do with the Echo Show, including changing the Home screen background. You can even use a photo from your iPhone as this background, and that option can be set through the Alexa app on your iPhone. Our tutorial below is going to show you how to set your Echo Show background with an iPhone picture. If you want to make it easier to use your pictures for other things, then our how to transfer iPhone photos to PC guide offers a potentially convenient solution.

How to Change the Echo Show Home Screen Background Image

The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 11 in iOS 13.3, using the Alexa iPhone app. If you don’t have the Alexa app you can download and install it here. You will need to set up that app prior to completing these steps. Step 1: Open the Alexa app on your iPhone. Step 2: Choose Devices at the bottom-right of the screen. Step 3: Select Devices or Echo & Alexa at the top of the screen. Step 4: Choose the Echo Show you want to customize. Step 5: Select the Home Screen Background button. Step 6: Scroll down and select the Add a photo from this device option at the bottom of the menu. Step 7: Find and select the photo you want to set as your Home Screen background. After receiving his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science he spent several years working in IT management for small businesses. However, he now works full time writing content online and creating websites. His main writing topics include iPhones, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Android, and Photoshop, but he has also written about many other tech topics as well. Read his full bio here.

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