Happy holidays to everyone! At this time of year gifts are given and gifts are received, and that includes smartphones, tablets and all manner of other techy products. If you were lucky enough to be gifted a newWindows Phone, then we're here to help you get the best out of it. If it's your first, then welcome!
But whether you're new to the platform or returning with a newer device, here's everything you need to know to get up and running with the best experience on your new Windows Phone.
Everyone needs to know the basics. If you've never held a Windows Phone before then you're potentially going to need a few pointers to get up and running. Check out the links below to see how to take care of some basics on getting your new Windows Phone working for you.
- How to take a screenshot in Windows Phone 8.1
- How to get your iTunes music onto your Windows Phone
- How to add Google contacts and calendars to your Windows Phone
- How to speed dial on Windows Phone 8.1
- How to create Live Folders on Windows Phone 8.1 GDR1
- How to move apps or games to an SD card in Windows Phone 8.1
- Setting up your Windows Phone Driving Mode
- MetroMail - A Gmail app for Windows Phone
Cortana
Worthy of breaking out separately, if you're in a supported region then you'll be able to use Windows Phone's very own voice assistant, Cortana. And just like her Halo namesake, Cortana can do a whole lot for you. From setting reminders to singing Christmas carols and a whole lot in between, check out our dedicated Cortana page at the link below for everything you'll ever need to know.
Download the best apps for your Windows Phone
he Windows Phone Store is full of great apps to suit all needs, but, finding them can still be a task. Fortunately we're here to help you wade through and separate the wheat from the chaff. We've rounded up all kinds of different best apps for different situations, and you'll find them all available to browse at your leisure at the link below.
Image and News Courtesy: Windows Central
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