You can find most user-adjustable options for your device in Settings. You can reach Settings by tapping Start > Settings.
The following table lists the option areas in Settings and describes how you can configure them.
Notes
Some settings in the table might not appear on your device.
Phone | Customize caller ID, call forwarding, call waiting, and other phone settings. |
Sounds & Notifications | Customize ring tones, reminders, and other notification alerts. |
Today | Select a background theme and image, and change the items (such as Date and Owner Info) that appear on the Today screen. |
Owner Information | Enter your personal information. |
Lock | Set up a device lock. |
Menus | Select the items that appear on the Start menu. |
Buttons | Assign buttons to programs and controls. |
Input | Customize the on-screen keyboard. |
About | Displays information about the operating system and the hardware configuration. NotesYou cannot adjust these items. |
Backlight | Adjust the brightness and power usage of the screen backlight. |
Certificates | Manage networking certificates. |
Clear Storage | Delete all data from the device and reset all settings to the manufacturer’s defaults. |
Clock & Alarm | Set the time, date, and alarms. |
Customer Feedback | Allow anonymous information about your device use to be sent to Microsoft to help improve software. |
Device Information | View information about the device, such as device type, model number, processing speed, and RAM size. NotesYou cannot adjust these items. |
Encryption | Set encryption for storage cards. |
Error Reporting | Enable or disable error reporting. |
External GPS | Set the port that programs will use to obtain GPS data. |
Memory | View total, in-use, and free memory, and a list of currently running programs. |
Microphone AGC (automatic gain control) | Adjust the volume at which your voice is recorded by the device. |
Power | Adjust settings to save battery power. |
Regional Settings | Customize language, date and time format, and currency information. |
Remove Programs | Remove programs that you have added to your device. |
Screen | Adjust screen orientation, alignment, and text size. |
Windows Update | Select whether to check for important updates manually or let the device check automatically. |
Beam | Choose to receive all incoming beams. |
Bluetooth | Set up Bluetooth connections with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. |
Connections | Set up connections to the Internet and other networks. |
GPRS Setting | Select a GPRS authentication method. |
Network Cards | Configure the network adapters used by your device. |
USB to PC | Change the type of USB connection your device uses. |
Wireless LAN | Set up a wireless connection to a local area network. |
Wireless Manager | Quickly turn Bluetooth and phone on or off. |
