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Windows Phone 7 Tips and Tricks

There are many ways to let your creativity boosts up when it comes to changing any customization on the handset with Windows Phone 7. And, it shouldn’t be a long introduction to open this article, should it? Therefore, you can just read on the tips and tricks below.

1. How to add apps & contacts to the start Page.
Have you ever been informed that your start page is possible to become the placeholder for all your favorite applications and contacts? You will find it much similar to the Android OS, and it sounds great for the little baby Windows Phone 7 started to show off. What you should do is just do these easy steps. First, you can browse your applications list to add apps to your landing page. Next, you have to press and hold your favorite app to move to start page. When you come to the contextual menu, choose ‘Pin to Start’ and the application will appear in question on the start page.

2. How to Talk to Your Phone.
Activating the phone’s voice control is possible to do on the Windows Phone 7 platform. You can start it by pressing and holding the Windows key you can find on at the bottom of your screen. Next, you can try saying ‘Open Gallery’ for example.

3. How to Discover More by Swiping to the Left.
You can swipe the panoramic tiles of the Windows Phone 7 aside to get more information. What you need to do is just trying the ‘swipe to the left’ gesture at every screen to reveal more interesting findings.

4. How to Change Your Phone’s Theme.
If you don’t like the color of your phone’s theme brought often by the cellular operators, you can head over to the menu list, the Settings and choose Theme. The background color is available from black or white, and nice accent colors.

5. How to Change Wallpaper on Windows Phone 7.
There will be mostly two-colored interface you can find on the windows Phone 7, but you can actually change the background image on the very first screen when the device is turned on. You can select one of your stock images and crop it as you wish. Next, mark the check box and you are having your new wallpaper on your Windows Phone 7 start-up screen.

6. How to Learn What the Three Dots’ function.
If you find there are three dots on your screen, you shouldn’t be panic. Those dots are indicating that there is a menu available for options and quick access to various features such as deleting an image or running a quick upload.

7. Saving Battery by Disabling Location Services.
You might know how important the location-based services and applications put on your phone. However, you have to be ready that such applications and services will make your battery drained easily. Therefore, it would be better to head over such services in the settings and turn them off.

8. How to Set a Password.
You must understand well that password is very important to help you protect any information you keep on the phone. Fortunately, it is really easy to setup a password on your Windows Phone 7 operating system since you just need to check out the Lock and Wallpaper settings to activate this.

9. How to Add Facebook and Make Quick Upload images to Facebook.
First, you should go to Settings and tap the Email & Accounts. Next, put in your Facebook login and your contacts, pictures and other information will spread across your device.

10. How to toggle Between Auto-Correction
Your operating system will find it easy to make auto-correction since Microsoft developed an option to ‘Correct misspell words’ which you can find it under Keyboard in settings menu. If you want to upload your pictures to Facebook quickly, you can find the menu at the same place. Next, you can use the more options menu in picture viewing mode and choose Upload to Facebook.

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