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How To Use Photos App – Nokia Lumia 928

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How To Use Photos App - Nokia Lumia 928
How To Use Photos App – Nokia Lumia 928

Learn how to use photos app on your Nokia Lumia 928. The photos you have taken or videos you have recorded with your phone are saved to the Photos hub, where you can browse and view them.

To manage your media files more effectively, mark your favorites, or organize them into albums.

Browse and view photos

  • On the start screen, tap Photos > camera roll.
  • Tap a photo to view it. To view the next photo, swipe left. To view the previous photo, swipe right.

Zoom in or out

Place two fi ngers on the screen, and slide your fingers together or apart.

Note: To quickly zoom in or zoom back out, tap the photo twice.

View the available options

  • Touch and hold a photo. Photos can be sent to you in an email or multimedia message. To view these photos later, save them to the Photos hub.

Save a photo to the Photos hub

In an email or multimedia message, tap the photo and save to phone. You can view saved photos in the Photos hub. Tap albums > Saved Pictures.

Mark a photo as a favorite

Would you like to fi nd your best shots quickly and easily? Mark them as favorites, and you can see them all in the favorites view in the Photos hub.

On the start screen, tap Photos.

  • Tap albums, and browse to a photo.

  • Touch and hold the photo, and tap add to favorites.

Note: You can also mark a photo as a favorite right after taking it. Just swipe right, touch and hold the photo, and tap add to favorites.

View your favorites

  • On the start screen, tap Photos, and swipe to favorites.

Upload photos and videos to the web

Want to upload your photos and videos to a social networking service for your friends and family to see?

On the start screen, tap Photos.

  • Select a photo or video to upload.

  • Touch and hold the photo or video, tap share… and the service.

  • Enter a caption if you like, and tap Upload Photos icon.

Change the background in the Photos hub

Set a favorite photo as the background of the Photos hub. On the start screen, tap Photos.

  • Tap . . . > choose background.

  • Tap the photo and Save icon.

Note: You can also set your phone to periodically change the photo automatically. Tap . . . > shuffle background.

Copy your photos and videos to your PC

  • Use a compatible USB data cable to connect your phone to a compatible computer.

  • On your computer, open the Windows phone app. For more information, go to www.WindowsPhone.com.

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