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Create an album, Copy your photos to your computer, Edit a photo – Nokia Lumia 520 User Manual

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Create an album
To easily find photos of an occasion, a person, or a trip, organize your photos into albums according

to subject, for example.
If your computer is a Mac, install the Windows Phone app from the Mac App Store.
1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable.

2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or Finder, and browse to the

folder for photos.

3. Add a new folder, give it a name, and add photos to the folder.
The folder appears as an album in the albums view on your phone.

Tip: If your computer's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8 or later, you can also use

the Windows Phone app. With Windows 7, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com.

Delete an album

Tap Photos > albums. Tap and hold an album, and tap delete.
When you delete an album from the phone, the photos in that album are also deleted. If you've copied

the album to your computer, the album and the photos in it stay on your computer.
You cannot delete online albums from your phone.

Copy your photos to your computer
Have you taken photos with your phone that you'd like to copy to your computer? Use your

computer's file manager to copy or move your photos.
If your computer is a Mac, install the Nokia Photo Transfer for Mac app from www.nokia.com.
1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable.

2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or Finder, and browse to your

phone.

Tip: Your phone is shown under portable devices as Windows Phone. To see the folders of your

phone, double-click the name of the phone. There are separate folders for documents, music,

photos, ringtones, and videos.

3. Open the folder for photos, and select and copy the photos to your computer.

Tip: If your computer's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8, you can also use the

Windows Phone app. With Windows 7, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com.

Edit a photo
You can do quick edits, such as rotate and crop, to the photos you have taken. Or use auto-fix to let

your phone fix your photo with just one simple tap.
1. Tap Photos > albums and a photo.

2. Tap

> edit and an option.

Tip: If you have downloaded photo editing apps from Store, they are listed here as editing

options.

3. To save the edited photo, tap .

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