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Nokia Lumia Icon: Basics Personalize the lock screen Would you like to make your lock screen look unique? You can, for example, have your own favorite photo in the background. Change the background photo Tap change photo, select a photo, adjust it to get the best possible fit, and tap . Tip: You can also shuffle photos from Bing on your lock screen. Switch Background to Bing. Show the artist when playing music Switch Show artist when playing music to On . From the Start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > lock screen. Tip: You can decide which app notifications, such as missed calls or new messages, you want to see on the lock screen. Simply tap a notification slot, and choose the app you want to add. Personalize your phone tones You can select the best sounds for your phone. 1. From the Start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > ringtones+sounds. 2. Select the type of ringtone or alert you want to change, and select the sound. Add new ringtones from your PC to your phone Connect your phone to your PC with a USB cable, and use the file manager of your PC to move the song you want to the ringtone folder in your phone. To set the song as your ringtone, in the ringtones+sounds view, tap Ringtone, and under Custom, tap the song. 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. Chapter 2 Your PC must have Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8. 22

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Nokia Lumia Icon: Basics
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Chapter 2
Personalize the lock screen
Would you like to make your lock screen look unique? You can, for
example, have your own favorite photo in the background.
From the Start screen, swipe left, and tap
Settings
>
lock screen
.
Tip:
You can decide which app notifications, such as missed calls
or new messages, you want to see on the lock screen. Simply
tap a notification slot, and choose the app you want to add.
Change the background photo
Tap
change photo
, select a photo, adjust it to get the best possible fit,
and tap
.
Tip:
You can also shuffle photos from Bing on your lock screen.
Switch
Background
to
Bing
.
Show the artist when playing music
Switch
Show artist when playing music
to
On
.
Personalize your phone tones
You can select the best sounds for your phone.
1.
From the Start screen, swipe left, and tap
Settings
>
ringtones+sounds
.
2.
Select the type of ringtone or alert you want to change, and select
the sound.
Add new ringtones from your PC to your phone
Connect your phone to your PC with a USB cable, and use the file
manager of your PC to move the song you want to the ringtone folder
in your phone.
To set the song as your ringtone, in the
ringtones+sounds
view, tap
Ringtone
, and under
Custom
, tap the song.
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.