Some Windows Phone users have reported issues with the media library on their devices. In these instances, some songs in the media library are being duplicated, doubling files and wasting precious storage space. Here is how to prevent file duplication in the media library on Windows Phone...
Smartphone screens lock after a certain period of inactivity. This might extend your battery life but can be annoying when you want to use the screen during calls. This tutorial discusses how you can prevent your Windows Phone from sleeping during calls. Follow the instructions below:
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Did you forget your phone number? Or maybe you changed it and don't remember it?. On your Windows Phone, you can follow the steps listed below to recover your phone number. If none of these steps work for you, you may need to call your service provider for assistance.
Step 1: From your home...
One of the great features of the Xbox One gaming system is its relationship with Windows Phone. It is now possible to download games and apps to your Xbox One using your Windows Phone. There are numerous games and apps from which to choose. Here is how you can use the Windows Phone to download...
One of the great features of the Xbox One gaming system is its relationship with the Windows Phone. It is now possible to download games and apps to your Xbox One using your Windows Phone. There are numerous games and apps from which to choose. Here is how you can use the Windows Phone to...
One of the advantages Windows Phone users have is being able to access Xbox Live on their phones and play their favorite Xbox games anytime and anywhere. While you can track your Live games achievements on your PC, Windows Phone users wonder whether they can do the same on their phone. It is...
With lots of games to play on your smartphone, your kids may want to borrow them from time to time. It's an issue, though, when they accidentally delete important messages or contacts while they're playing. Kid's Corner on Windows Phone 8 sets your phone into a special mode allowing your kids to...
Microsoft introduced its personal assistant, Cortana, along with Windows 8.1. Cortana can do a lot of things, like remind you of an important event or recognize your favorite places. What's cool is that you don't have to wait for Cortana to learn your habits - you can input your favorite things...
One of the biggest benefits of a Windows phone is the capability to play Xbox Live games on handsets. Doing this is fairly easy but if it is your first using a Windows phone and you want to take advantage of Xbox Live, it may be confusing. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to access Xbox Live...
Windows Phones have some great features, but there's one annoying one that stands out: A Bing Search hardware button. Because it's part of the phone, you can't fully disable it. Luckily, we have some tips to help you prevent accidental Bing Searches on Windows Phone:
Steps:
1st Method:
This...
Some Windows Phone users are having problems with the pinch-to-zoom gesture their phone. If you are one of them then you have come to the exact place. Because, we are going to give you some tips to get rid of this problem. It should work on almost every Windows Phone, including the Lumia 930...
Some Windows Phone users are facing an issue in which sound won't come from the right earbud of the headphones that come in the box. If you're facing this issue, read below as we provide you tips to restore the sound:
Steps:
1. Checking the headphone jack - if you have this problem you should...
You can pin any website to the start screen on your Windows Phone. Having a tile is a quick way to get to your favorite website. Using the same process, you can make a tile for Google Search on your start screen. There are several ways to do this, and here we cover two.
Steps:
1. Open Internet...
One of the key features of a smartphone is that you can use it you get your email. If you have a new Windows Phone, you'll probably want to set up your email account. In this tutorial, we show you how to sync and set up your Gmail account with your Windows Phone.
Steps:
1. If you haven’t...
Some Windows Phone users have reported an issue with the Music app. Specifically, they can't clear the "Now Playing" list when listening to music. To play individual songs, you'll want to clear that list. Here's how to get rid of the "Now Playing" List.
Steps:
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