INSTALLATION GUIDE

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Add Interactive Wallpapers to Your iPhone

Transform your lock screen with custom interactive and live wallpapers using Nugget's PosterBoard feature.

What is PosterBoard?

PosterBoard is Nugget's interactive wallpaper system that allows you to set custom interactive wallpapers on your iPhone's lock screen. Unlike Apple's limited Live Photos feature, PosterBoard supports:

  • Interactive .tendies wallpaper files for customized Lock Screens
  • Touch-responsive wallpaper experiences
  • No jailbreak required

Compatibility

iOS Version
18.0 and later (including iOS 27+)
Devices
All iPhones supported by Nugget
Note
PosterBoard works on all iOS versions that Nugget supports.

Method 1: Applying Wallpapers & Custom .tendies

The easiest way to get started is by loading custom wallpapers, featured on our website.

  1. 1

    Download & Install Nugget

    First, make sure you have downloaded and installed the desktop Nugget Application on your Windows PC or Mac.

  2. 2

    Connect Device & Launch

    Connect your iPhone to your computer via a USB cable and launch the Nugget application.

  3. 3

    Navigate to PosterBoard Section

    Inside Nugget's desktop sidebar, navigate to the dedicated "PosterBoard" section (for wallpapers) or "Templates & Springboard" (for clock and battery layout settings).

  4. 4

    Upload The .Tendies File

    Upload Custom File: Click "Import .tendies File" (or Load Batter File Template) and upload the theme file you downloaded from our Wallpapers Gallery.

  5. 5

    Apply Changes

    Click "Apply Changes" to set the wallpaper. Nugget will build the Lock Screen assets and flash them to your device, followed by a quick respring.

  6. 6

    Activate on iOS

    Once respring is complete, unlock your iPhone, open the Settings app, go to Wallpaper, and select your new interactive wallpaper layout in the custom themes menu.