Instruction Manual with Windows 10 Mobile

Table Of Contents

Decide which apps show notifications on the lock screen

You can decide which app notifications, such as missed calls or new messages, you want to

see on the lock screen. To choose an app to show the detailed status on the lock screen, swipe

down from the top of the screen, tap All settings > Personalization > Lock screen,

and under Choose an app to show detailed status, select the app. To choose an app to show

the quick status on the lock screen, under Choose apps to show quick status, tap one of the

placeholder icons, and select the app.

Example: If you select the detailed status for Messaging, you can read your new

messages and see their details on the lock screen. If you select the quick status, the

notification on the lock screen tells you only the number of unread messages.

Show the artist when playing music

Press a volume key on the side of your phone.

Change the glance screen settings

With the glance screen, you can easily check the time and other content even when your screen

is on standby.

Some of the glance screen settings are not supported by all phones.

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap All settings > Extras > Glance

screen.

2. Switch Mode to Always on.

Add a background photo to the glance screen

If you’ve set a background photo to the lock screen, you can set it to appear on your glance

screen too. Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap All settings > Extras > Glance

screen, and turn Background photo on .

Turn night mode on

Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap All settings > Extras > Glance screen, and

change the setting for Night mode to your liking. First, select the color for the text on the

glance screen, or hide the glance screen completely for a certain time period. Then set the

time when you want to have night mode on.

Create a safe, fun start screen for kids

You can let your kids use some apps on your phone without having to worry about them

accidentally deleting your work email, making online purchases, or doing anything else they