Silence your phone, Set your phone to driving mode – Nokia Lumia 521 User Manual

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You can use a song as your ringtone if it is not protected with digital rights management (DRM), and

it’s smaller than 30 MB.

Tip: Want to create your own unique ringtone? Tap Store, and download the Ringtone Maker

app.

Your PC must have Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8.

Silence your phone
When you switch silent mode on, all ringtones and alert tones are muted. Use this when you are, for

example, at the theater or in a meeting.
1. Press a volume key to see the volume status bar at the top of the screen, and tap .

Silent mode is switched on. If you have set your phone to vibrate, vibrate mode is switched on

instead of silent mode.
2. If you want to set your phone to vibrate, on the start screen, swipe left, tap Settings > ringtones

+sounds, and switch Vibrate to On

Set your phone to driving mode
Driving mode helps you minimize distraction when driving, letting you concentrate on your journey.
1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > driving mode > next.

2. To set the phone to ignore calls, switch Ignore calls to On

. To set the phone to ignore text

messages, switch Ignore texts to On

3. Tap next.

4. To send an automatic text message when someone calls or texts you, explaining why you can't

answer, switch Text replies to calls, Text replies to texts, or both to On

. To edit the message,

tap the text box.

5. Tap next > add a device, and tap the Bluetooth device you connect your phone to when driving,

such as a headset.
Driving mode starts automatically when the phone and the added Bluetooth device connect.