Personalize your Nokia Lumia 900 Theme, Wallpaper and Ringtone
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How To
Learn how to personalize the home screen, and how to change ringtones.
Would you like to have only the content you need on the start screen? Move or remove tiles, and pin contacts, apps, and websites to the start screen.
You can also pin music and pictures, your latest mail, favorite contacts, and more. When you pin a contact, their feed updates are shown on the tile, and you can call them directly from the start screen.
Pin a contact- Select People .
- Select and hold the contact, then select pin to Start.
- Select
to go to the apps menu.
- Select and hold the app, then select pin to Start.
Pin a website
Go to a website, then select
> pin to start .
Move a tile
Select and hold the tile, drag and drop it to the new location, then tap the screen.
Remove a tile from the start screen
Change your themeSelect and hold the tile, then select
.
You can change the colors, to match your taste and mood.
Select
>
and theme > Background or Accent color.
Tip:
Change the background picturesYou can save battery power if you use a darker background.
Want to view your favorite 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- Select
>
and lock+wallpaper > change wallpaper .
- Select a picture, adjust it to get the best possible fit, and select
.
- In the Pictures hub, select
> choose background .
- 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.
You can personalize 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 favorite songs.
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
.