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Select > and theme > Background or Accent colour.
Tip: You can save battery power if you use a darker background.
Change the background pictures
Want to view your favourite pictures more often? You can change the background
picture of the lock screen, or the Pictures hub or live tile.
Change the lock screen wallpaper
1 Select
> and lock+wallpaper > change wallpaper.
2 Select a picture, adjust it to get the best possible fit, and select
.
Change the background of the Pictures hub and live tile
1 In the Pictures hub, select
> choose background.
2 Select a picture, adjust it to get the best possible fit, and select
.
Tip: If you like variety, select shuffle background, and the phone will shuffle through
your pictures.
Personalise your ringtone and other tones
You can personalise your phone tones.
Select
> and ringtones+sounds.
Select the type of ringtone or alert you want to change, and select the sound.
Tip: You can use the Zune PC app to create ringtones from your favourite songs.
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 cinema or in a meeting.
Press a volume key to see the volume status bar, then select ring
. Silent mode is
switched on. If you have set your phone to vibrate, vibrate mode
is switched on
instead of silent mode.
Set your phone to vibrate
Select
> and ringtones+sounds, and switch Vibrate to On .
Write text
Use the on-screen keyboard
To open the on-screen keyboard, select a text box. You can use the on-screen keyboard
when holding your phone in portrait or landscape mode.
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