How to Set Live Video Wallpapers on Mac

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4 min readAug 28, 2023

One of the best features of macOS Sonoma is the new dynamic screensaver feature that allows you to display beautiful 4K recordings of cityscape, landscape, underwater footage, and planets on your Mac lock screen. But what if you want to set video wallpapers when using the Mac? Or maybe you want to use your videos as wallpapers on Mac. In our guide on how to set video wallpapers on Mac, we will show exactly that. The best part is that you don’t even need macOS Sonoma for this to work.

Set live video wallpapers on Mac

To display video wallpapers on Mac, we will use a third-party app called Dynamic Wallpaper Engine. You can install the app from the App Store. While it’s not one of the best free apps for Mac, it only costs $4.99. And if you want to customize your Mac with video wallpapers, the price will be worth it.

1. Click the link to install the Dynamic Wallpaper Engine on your Mac.

2. Now, launch the app, and it will add a video wallpaper to your desktop and a menu bar icon.

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