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Tip:
To access your photos from all your devices, you can set up uploading to OneDrive. The
OneDrive album is then available in the Photos hub when you view your photos. To set up the
feature, on the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap
ALL SETTINGS
.
Swipe left to
applications
, and tap
camera
. Under
Auto upload
, tap
OneDrive
, and
select an option.
Change the Background in the Photos Hub
If you have a superb shot that makes you feel good every time you look at it, you can set it as the
background of the Photos hub.
1. Tap
Photos
.
2. Tap
>
settings
.
3. Switch
Start Tile shows
to
single photo
.
4. Tap
choose photo
to select a background photo.
Tip:
You can also set your phone to periodically change the photo automatically. Tap
>
settings
.
Switch
Start Tile shows
to
all photos
or
favorite photos
, and tap
shuffle now
.
Create an Album
To easily find photos of an occasion, a person, or a trip, organize your photos into albums according
to subject, for example.
If your computer is a Mac, install the Windows Phone app from the Mac App Store.
1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable.
2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or Finder, and browse to
the folder for photos.
3. Add a new folder, give it a name, and add photos to the folder.
The folder appears as an album in the albums view on your phone.
Tip:
If your computer's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8 or later, you can also use the
Windows Phone app. With Windows 7, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com.
Delete an album
n
Tap
Photos
>
albums
. Tap and hold an album, and tap
delete
.
When you delete an album from the phone, the photos in that album are also deleted. If you've
copied the album to your computer, the album and the photos in it stay on your computer.
You cannot delete online albums from your phone.
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