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Nokia Lumia 822 User Manual

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Nokia Lumia 822: Basics

Chapter 4

Remove tiles from the start screen

From the Start Screen, touch and hold the tile you want to remove.

Tap

to remove the tile.

Pin items to the start screen

You can pin just about anything you want to the start screen: apps,
websites, map locations, pictures, songs, shortcuts, and even contacts.
To pin something, simply press and hold it until a menu appears, and
then tap

Pin to start.

Change your theme

You can change the colors, to match your taste and mood.

On the start screen, swipe left and tap

Settings

>

theme > and

Background or Accent color.

Tip:

You can save battery power if you use a darker background.

Change the lock screen wallpaper

1. Select

Settings

>

lock screen > change wallpaper.

2. Select a photo, and tap

.

Tip:

You can adjust the photo by zooming in and out, or by sliding
the photo up or down, and left or right before selecting

.

Change the background in Photos and the live tile

1. From the Start Screen, swipe to

Photos and tap

>

choose

background.

2. Select a photo, adjust it to get the best possible fit, and select

.

You can also tap

shuffle background to scroll through all your photos.

Personalize your ringtone and other tones

On the start screen, swipe left and tap

Settings

>

ringtones+sounds.
Select the type of ringtone or alert you want to change, and select the
sound.

Set your phone to silent

When you switch silent mode on, all ringtones and alert tones are
muted.

On the start screen, swipe left and tap

Settings

>

ringtones+sounds, and switch Ringer and Vibrate to Off

.

Once

Vibrate is off, you can use the volume key to switch between ring

and

silent.

Tip:

To quickly silence an incoming call, turn your phone face
down.

Resize tiles from the start screen.

From the start screen, touch and hold the tile you want to resize.
Tap where the arrow appears to resize.

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