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Chapter 10 : Preferences 159
2 Tap t he co unt ry n ame.
3 Do one of the following:
• Type the name of another country, and when it appears, tap it.
• Scroll down to find a country, and then tap it.
4 Confirm you want to change the format, or tap Cancel.
Your phone resets after you select a new country format. You do not lose
any data or applications.
Screen & Lock
Change screen brightness
1 Open Screen & Lock .
2 Under Screen, tap, hold, and drag the Brightness slider to the
preferred level.
Set the interval for turning the screen off automatically
By default, your screen turns off after one minute of inactivity to save battery
power. You can change this interval.
1 Open Screen & Lock .
2 In Turn o ff afte r, tap the interval shown, then tap the number of
seconds or minutes.
Change your wallpaper
Your wallpaper is the screen background in Card view. You can customize
the wallpaper to show a favorite picture.
1 Open Screen & Lock .
2 Ta p Change Wallpaper.
3 Do one of the following:
• Use an existing picture as the background: Tap the album containing
the picture, and tap the picture.
• Use a new picture as the background: Tap New Photo and take the
picture.
4 (Optional: applies to new pictures only) Do either or both of the
following:
• To zoom out or in on a part of the picture: Pinch in or out on the
picture.
• To capture the portion of the picture you want to use as wallpaper:
Tap and hold the picture, and then drag the portion you want to the
center of the onscreen box. This portion becomes the wallpaper.
5 Ta p Set Wallpaper.
Turn advanced gestures on/off
Turning on advanced gestures gives you two additional gestures, previous
and next, and also changes the way you make the back gesture and the
forward gesture in Web.
• New gestures: The previous and next gestures let you move among your
open applications without first going to Card view. The new previous
gesture is a full swipe from left to right across the entire length of the
gesture area. The new next gesture is a full swipe from right to left across
the entire length of the gesture area. Use these gestures when you have
more than one app open and an app is displayed full-screen. By making