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Download an app, game, or other item, View your ongoing downloads, Write a review for an app, share

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Nokia Lumia Icon: Basics Tip: Did you find something in Windows Phone Store that you know your friends would be interested in? You can send them a link. If the item is free, tap share. If the item has a price, tap > share. View your ongoing downloads While an item is downloading, you can continue to browse Windows Phone Store for other content and add items to be downloaded. 1. Tap Store. 2. To view your ongoing downloads, tap the download notification at the bottom of the main view. Download an app, game, or other item The notification shows the number of items to be downloaded. Only one item is downloaded at a time. Download free apps, games, or other stuff, or buy more content for your phone. Tip: 1. Tap Store. 2. Tap an item to view its details. 3. If the item has a price, tap buy, or to try the item for free for a limited time, tap try. If the item is free, tap install. 4. If you're not signed in to your Microsoft account, sign in now. 5. Follow the instructions shown on your phone. When the download is complete, you can open or view the item, or continue browsing for more content. The content type determines where the item is stored in your phone: music, videos, and podcasts can be found in the Music+Videos Hub, games can be found in the Games Hub, and apps can be found in the apps menu. For more info on an item, contact the publisher of the item. Tip: If you need to, for example, temporarily close your internet connection, tap and hold the downloading item, and tap pause. To resume downloading, tap resume. Pause pending items individually. If a download fails, you can re-download the item. Write a review for an app Do you want to share your opinion on an app with other Windows Phone Store users? Rate and review the app. You can post one review per app that you download. 1. From the Start screen, swipe left, tap and hold the app, and tap rate and review. 2. Rate the app, and write your review. Tip: Use a Wi-Fi connection to download large files. You can rate and review your other items in the same way. Chapter 2 35

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Nokia Lumia Icon: Basics
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Chapter 2
Tip:
Did you find something in Windows Phone Store that you
know your friends would be interested in? You can send them
a link. If the item is free, tap
share
. If the item has a price,
tap
>
share
.
Download an app, game, or other item
Download free apps, games, or other stuff, or buy more content for
your phone.
1.
Tap
Store
.
2.
Tap an item to view its details.
3.
If the item has a price, tap
buy
, or to try the item for free for a
limited time, tap
try
. If the item is free, tap
install
.
4.
If you’re not signed in to your Microsoft account, sign in now.
5.
Follow the instructions shown on your phone.
When the download is complete, you can open or view the item, or
continue browsing for more content. The content type determines
where the item is stored in your phone: music, videos, and podcasts can
be found in the Music+Videos Hub, games can be found in the Games
Hub, and apps can be found in the apps menu.
For more info on an item, contact the publisher of the item.
Tip:
Use a Wi-Fi connection to download large files.
View your ongoing downloads
While an item is downloading, you can continue to browse Windows
Phone Store for other content and add items to be downloaded.
1.
Tap
Store
.
2.
To view your ongoing downloads, tap the download notification at
the bottom of the main view.
The notification shows the number of items to be downloaded. Only
one item is downloaded at a time.
Tip:
If you need to, for example, temporarily close your internet
connection, tap and hold the downloading item, and tap
pause
. To resume downloading, tap
resume
. Pause pending
items individually. If a download fails, you can re-download
the item.
Write a review for an app
Do you want to share your opinion on an app with other Windows Phone
Store users? Rate and review the app. You can post one review per app
that you download.
1.
From the Start screen, swipe left, tap and hold the app, and tap
rate and review
.
2.
Rate the app, and write your review.
Tip:
You can rate and review your other items in the same way.