Basic Operations
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Use Your Phone When It's Locked
You can use certain features of your phone when it is locked, without having to type in the security
code.
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To wake up your phone, press the power key.
View your notifications
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Swipe down from the top of the screen.
Open the camera
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If you add a shortcut for the camera in the action center, you can quickly switch the camera on
when your phone is locked. Press the power key, swipe down from the top of the screen, and
tap
.
Change how incoming calls are notified
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Press a volume key, and tap
.
Pause or resume music, or skip to another song
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Use the music player controls shown at the top of the screen.
Tip:
If you’re listening to the radio, you can also use the music controls on the lock screen to change
the station or mute the radio.
Change Your PIN Code
If your SIM card came with a default PIN code, you can change it to something more secure.
Not all network service providers support this feature.
1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap
ALL SETTINGS
.
2. Swipe left to
applications
, and tap
phone
.
3. Switch
SIM security
to
On
, and type in your PIN code.
4. Tap
change SIM PIN
.
The PIN code can be 4-8 digits.
Find Your Lost Phone
If you misplaced your phone, or are afraid it's been stolen, use find my phone to locate your phone,
and lock or delete all data from it remotely.
You need to have your Microsoft account on your phone.