✅ No manual setup for downloading any wallpapers. Every wallpaper set is built in.
✅ Total 8 various views of a same wallpaper according to the time of the day
✅ Inbuilt MacBook's Big Sur wallpapers
✅ Customizable to set your own choice of wallpapers too
✅ Works according to your time zone
✅ Changes wallpaper without requiring any type of input from you throughout the day/night
⚙ Next Features ⚙
☑️ Auto update
☑️ More wallpaper set
Steps
Download and Install Toolbox Pro app. (Its responsible to shuffle the wallpapers everyday using global variable)
Run manually once to allow all required permissions.
Let's setup one automation so you don't need to trigger this shortcut to update your wallpaper. 1. Go to Shortcuts app 2. Go to Automation tab 3. Tap "+" to create new automation 4. Tap Create Personal Automation 5. Tap Time of Day > Sunrise > 1 hour before sunrise > Done > Next 6. Tap Add Action > Find action called Run Shortcut > Select Dynamic Wallpapers shortcut > Next 7. Turn off Ask Before Running 8. Done
You should see one automation in the automation list. "1 hour before sunrise, daily"
Now, repeat above steps to setup other 7 automations as mentioned below to run this through day/night at specific times. - At sunrise, daily - 1 hour after sunrise, daily - 2 hours after sunrise, daily - 2 hours before sunset, daily - 1 hour before sunset, daily - At sunset, daily - 1 hour after sunset, daily - At 2:00 AM, daily (This is to shuffle wallpaper set)
If you have followed correctly so far then you should see something similar to this. https://bn1302files.storage.live.com/y4mVKqSmG1H0t1pGCn222sx2DGP_W82N0OOOszjzVL5yRaZVomOHWZwQg5L4eD7twGYZyeVtq6swd4UurhgZZEStEudoHDLO3fYPkPNSoxzUQ25r7BCLY82B8WcZ6o0yfr3RPBate5zpLchhX5DhMN1lHmgHOQBl68xuVxKLqJpXkKxzMh4VvcmXHJmz6QTfM77?width=265&height=1024&cropmode=none
Note: Make sure Ask Before Running is turned off in all automations
Done setting up.
You should see updated wallpaper periodically (early morning/morning/noon/evening/night).
Recommended (Optional)
Follow this if you are tired seeing lots of notifications from Shortcuts app.
Go to Settings > Screen Time > See All Activity
Find Shortcuts under Notifications section. If it's not there then try to switch days and find it.
Turn of All Notifications
Have any idea to consider in following updates?
Want to add your custom wallpaper set?
Or, if you have any trouble setting it up or have any feedback/comments please send message in Comments section.