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
>
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
2
Select a picture, adjust it to get the best possible fit, and select
Tip: If you like variety, select
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.
Make your own ringtone
You can use your own sound files as ringtones.
1
Connect your phone to your computer with a compatible USB cable.
2
On your computer, open Zune.
3
Select the sound file you want to use as a ringtone. The file must be in MP3 or
WMA format, and should be less than 40 seconds long and less than 1 MB in size.
4
Right-click the file, then select Edit.
5
Write ringtone in the genre field, or select it from the list.
6
Drag and drop the new ringtone to your phone.
7
On your phone, select
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.
and
lock+wallpaper
shuffle
and ringtones+sounds, then select your ringtone.
>
change
wallpaper.
>
choose
background.
>
background, and the phone will shuffle through
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