So, first I googled "animated gif wallpaper android" and came up with a treasure trove of info the gist of which seems to be that you need an app to convert your animated gif into "live" wallpaper. I then search the play store (animated gif wallpaper) for such apps and came up with many, for example: https://forums.androidcentral.com/e....direxar.animgiflivewallpaper2&token=fhXRja2o