Control & customize
notification
>
Also vibrate for calls
. To turn off ringtones for
incoming calls, tap Apps >
Settings
>
Sound &
notification
>
Phone ringtone
>
None
.
• Ringtone for a contact:
To set a personal ringtone for a
contact, tap Apps >
Contacts
, and tap the contact.
Tap , then tap Menu >
Set ringtone
.
• Message alert:
To change your message notification
settings, tap Apps >
Messenger
>Menu
>
Settings
, and check
Notifications
.
• Display settings:
To change brightness, animation, and
other display settings, tap Apps >
Settings
>
Display
.
•Rotate:
In many apps, the touchscreen switches from
portrait to landscape when you rotate your phone. To turn
this on or off, swipe down the status bar with two fingers
and tap
Auto-rotate
.
• Language and region:
To set your menu language and
region, tap Apps >
Settings
>
Language & input
>
Language
.
Redecorate your home screen
For quick access to your favorite things, customize your
home screen the way you want.
• Change wallpaper:
Touch and hold an empty spot on your
home screen and tap
WALLPAPERS
.
• Add a home screen page:
Drag an app to the right side of
the home screen until you see a white bar. You can add
multiple pages.
• Add shortcuts:
Tap Apps , touch and hold the app,
then drag it to one of your home screen pages.
• Create shortcut folders:
Drag one shortcut onto another.
Add more shortcuts by dragging them onto the first
shortcut. To name the folder, tap it, tap the name, and
type a new name.
• Add widgets:
To put widgets like a clock, interactive
calendar, and more on your home screen, touch and hold
an empty spot on the home screen. Then tap
WIDGETS
.
• Resize widgets:
You can resize some widgets—touch and
hold a widget until you feel a vibration, then release. Drag
the white circles at the edges to resize.
• Move or delete widgets and shortcuts:
Touch and hold a
widget or shortcut until you feel a vibration or see the
icon expand if vibrate isn’t on. Then drag it to another
spot, another page, or
Remove
.
Note:
Removing a shortcut from your home screen doesn’t
uninstall the app from your phone.
Quick settings
For quick access to
Wi-Fi
,
Bluetooth
,
Brightness, Airplane
mode
, and other settings, swipe down the status bar or the
lock screen with two fingers. For even more settings, tap .
Need help finding this screen? See “
Status & notifications
”.
Control & customize
Quick start: Control & customize
Controls & gestures
On, off, lock & unlock
Customize sounds & appearance
Redecorate your home screen
Quick settings
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